Tanshinone IIA: a Chinese herbal ingredient for the treatment of atherosclerosis

Tanshinone IIA: a Chinese herbal ingredient for the treatment of atherosclerosis

Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) is a fat-soluble compound extracted from Salvia miltiorrhiza, which has a protective effect against atherosclerosis (AS). Tan IIA can inhibit oxidative stress and inflammatory damage of vascular endothelial cells (VECs) and improve endothelial cell dysfunction. Tan IIA also...

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Main Authors: Chunkun Yang, Yanguang Mu, Shuanghong Li, Yang Zhang, Xiaoyuan Liu, Jun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
tanshinone IIA
vascular endothelial cells
vascular smooth muscle cells
atherosclerosis
plaques
adverse drug reactions
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1321880/full

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