Effects of Chinese herbal medicine Guanxinkang on lipid metabolism and serum C-reactive protein, amyloid A protein and fibrinogen in apolipoprotein E-knockout mice with atherosclerosis.
- Author:
Meijiao MAO
;
Junping HU
;
Furong CHEN
;
Yiyi ZHANG
;
Ping LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2011;9(3):306-12
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
To observe the effects of Guanxinkang (GXK) decoction, a compound traditional Chinese herbal medicine, on serum lipids and apolipoprotein A I (ApoA I), apolipoprotein B (ApoB), apolipoprotein E (ApoE), C-reactive protein (CRP), serum amyloid A protein (SAA) and fibrinogen (Fbg) concentrations of ApoE-knockout mice with atherosclerosis, and to explore the mechanism of GXK decoction in anti-atherosclerosis.