Renin-angiotensin System and Diabetic Cognitive Dysfunction, and Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Them (review)
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2017.03.006
- VernacularTitle:肾素-血管紧张素系统与糖尿病认知障碍的关系及中药的影响
- Author:
Bin YAN
;
Guoqing TIAN
- Keywords:
diabetes mellitus;
cognitive dysfunction;
renin-angiotensin system;
Traditional Chinese Medicine;
review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2017;23(3):270-273
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
As an important way to maintain the internal environment of the human body, the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in the diabetic cognitive dysfunction, which may associate with insulin resistance, inflammatory reaction, oxidative stress and other mechanisms. Traditional Chinese Medicine can improve cognitive function of diabetes, in which RAS may play a role.