Cryptotanshinone, an orally bioactive herbal compound from Danshen, attenuates atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E‐deficient mice: role of lectin‐like oxidized LDL receptor‐1 (LOX‐1)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cryptotanshinone (CTS) is a major bioactive diterpenoid isolated from Danshen, an eminent medicinal herb that is used to treat cardiovascular disorders in Asian medicine. However, it is not known whether CTS can prevent experimental atherosclerosis. The present study was desi...

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Published in:Br J Pharmacol
Main Authors: Liu, Zhiping, Xu, Suowen, Huang, Xiaoyang, Wang, Jiaojiao, Gao, Si, Li, Hong, Zhou, Changhua, Ye, Jiantao, Chen, Shaorui, Jin, Zheng‐Gen, Liu, Peiqing
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Themed Section: Research Papers
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667869/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572313
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bph.13068
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