Stachydrine protects eNOS uncoupling and ameliorates endothelial dysfunction induced by homocysteine
Abstract Background Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Stachydrine (STA) is an active component in Chinese motherwort Leonurus heterophyllus sweet, which has been widely used for gynecological and cardiovascular disorders. This study is aime...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10020-018-0010-0 |