Research of pro-/anti-inflammatory cytokines in the study of coronary heart disease.
- Author:
Min WU
1
;
Jie WANG
Author Information
1. Jie Guang' anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100053.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Coronary Disease;
Cytokines;
Humans;
Inflammation;
Integrative Medicine
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2010;30(1):87-90
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The study of the relationship between inflammation, inflammatory cytokines and coronary heart disease (CHD) has become a hot spot. The disequilibrium of pro- and anti-inflammation cytokines tempts the attention abroad and domestically, and this provides a new way to prevent and treat CHD in Chinese medicine. This paper discussed the research progress of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the study of CHD.
