Anti-Inflammation effects of Radix Astragali Plays an Important Role in Ameliorating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
<p>Radix Astragali (RA), known as Huangqi in traditional Chinese Medicine, is one of the most popular herbal medicines learnt to treat diabetes. However, its scientific effect and mechanism needs to be established. It has been reported that RA displayed various effects such as oxidative stress...
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Global Journal of Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome - Peertechz Publications,
2014-11-24.
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| Summary: | <p>Radix Astragali (RA), known as Huangqi in traditional Chinese Medicine, is one of the most popular herbal medicines learnt to treat diabetes. However, its scientific effect and mechanism needs to be established. It has been reported that RA displayed various effects such as oxidative stress, scavenging free radicals, and ameliorating inflammation function etc. Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) has been recognized as a low-level inflammatory disease. Abundant studies have indicated RA could significantly reduce the diabetic inflammation. The aim of this review is to highlight advances of RA on T2DM from the perspective of inflammation.</p> |
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| DOI: | 10.17352/2455-8583.000005 |