Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine 2007;27(7):669-672

Research progress of correlation between blood-stasis syndrome and inflammation.

Xiao-juan MA 1 ; Hui-jun YIN ; Ke-ji CHEN

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China

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Chinese

Abstract

Through summarizing the literatures concerning basic and clinical study on the correlation between blood-stasis syndrome (BSS) and inflammation, reviewing close correlation of BSS with C-reaction protein, serum interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor and adhesion molecules, it was found that promoting blood circulation and removing stasis approaches could effect vitally in clinical treatment of inflammation, and the inflammation reaction shows certain effect of mediation in animal model of BSS. Accordingly, the important role played by inflammatory reaction in the occurrence and development of BSS is summarized in the paper.