Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81503379,81822049,and 81673712)。
Objective To investigate the cardioprotective effect of Danqi Tablet(DQT,丹七片)on ischemic heart model rats and the regulative effect on energy metabolism through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γcoactiva...
Although substantial advances have been made in treating ischemic heart disease and subsequent heart failure, the overall morbidity and mortality from these conditions remain high. Stem cell-based therapy has emerged ...
More than 30 million Americans have diabetes mellitus(DM),and heart disease is the cause of death in 68%of them.Patients with DM are at increased risk of developing stable ischemic heart disease(SIHD)by several mechan...
Ischemic heart disease is a growing cause of heart failure owing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes,hypertension,and obesity.It is important to understand the concepts of myocardial stunning and hibernation so w...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81873293)
Recently,studying myocardial energy metabolism pathways or improving myocardial metabolism through drugs is another effective strategy for treating ischemic heart disease.Many active components of Chinese herbal medic...
The use of speckle-tracking echocardiography(STE)is becoming an increasingly useful tool in the evaluation of myocardial disease.STE software can track the motion of the specular pattern created by the interference of...
Myocardial infarction is the most common cause of congestive heart failure. Novel strategies such as directly reprogramming cardiac fibroblasts into cardiomyocytes are an exciting area of investigation for repair of i...
In remote ischemic conditioning(RIC), several cycles of ischemia and reperfusion render distant organ and tissues more resistant to the ischemia-reperfusion injury. The intermittent ischemia can be applied before the ...
Chest pain and shortness of breath are typical indicators of cardiac problem and may lead to life threatening conditions. Nevertheless, these symptoms may also be associated with a non-cardiac condition clinically suc...
The Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine Press and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012 *Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30500645, 30570471,30725030) and National Key Project for Basic Research of China (No. 2011 CB964903 and 2005CB523502)
Objective: To investigate whether electroacupuncture (EA) can promote cell survival and enhance heart function of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) therapy. Methods: MSCs were isolated from bone marrow and expanded ...