Stachydrine protects eNOS uncoupling and ameliorates endothelial dysfunction induced by homocysteine

• Main Authors: Xinya Xie (Author), Zihui Zhang (Author), Xinfeng Wang (Author), Zhenyu Luo (Author), Baochang Lai (Author), Lei Xiao (Author), Nanping Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Stachydrine (STA) is an active component in Chinese motherwort Leonurus heterophyllus sweet, which has been widely used for gynecological and cardiovascular disorders. This study is aime...