Modified Taohong Siwu Decoction Improved Heart Function After Myocardial Infarction by Inhibiting Inflammatory Factor and Promoting Chemotactic and Pro-Angiogenic Factors
Abstract:BackgroundTraditional Chinese medicine has been applied to prevent and treat myocardial infarction (MI) in the clinic for a long history. We recently found that Taohong Siwu decoction (THSWD) exerted a beneficial effect on heart function after MI through improving the local hostile microenvironment. However, the improvement of cardiac function after THSWD administration was moderate. In this study, four Chinese medicine herbs, which have the properties of warming Yang or removing phlegm, were added into THSWD … Show more
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