Ethanol extract of Schisandrae chinensis fructus ameliorates the extent of experimentally induced atherosclerosis in rats by increasing antioxidant capacity and improving endothelial dysfunction

Context: Schisandrae chinensis fructus, the dried ripe fruit of Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill. (Magnoliaceae) has been used for thousands of years as a traditional Chinese herb, which can attenuate and prevent the development of cardiovascular events. Objective: To evaluate the effects of the...

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Main Authors: Xiu Chen, Jiahong Cao, Yong Sun, Yaolan Dai, Jiali Zhu, Xuemei Zhang, Xiaoqin Zhao, Liwen Wang, Tingting Zhao, Yongbiao Li, Youping Liu, Guihua Wei, Tiane Zhang, Zhiyong Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2018.1523933