Salidroside Improves Homocysteine-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction by Reducing Oxidative Stress

Hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases through increased oxidative stress. Salidroside is an active ingredient of the root of Rhodiola rosea with documented antioxidative, antihypoxia and neuroprotective properties. However, the vascular benefits of sal...

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Main Authors: Sin Bond Leung, Huina Zhang, Chi Wai Lau, Yu Huang, Zhixiu Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/679635