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ReviewThe American journal of Chinese medicine2011

Botanical flavonoids on coronary heart disease.

Chong-Zhi Wang, Sangeeta R Mehendale, Tyler Calway, Chun-Su Yuan

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Review in The American journal of Chinese medicine, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 79 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chong-Zhi WangTang Center for Herbal Medicine Research and Departments of Anesthesia and Critical Care, The Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Sangeeta R Mehendale
Tyler Calway
Chun-Su Yuan
University of Chicago · US

Funding

Center for Herbal Research on Colorectal CancerP01AT004418 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI YUAN, CHUN-SU · 2008 to 2012
$5.9M
Chemoprevention of Active Scutellaria baicalensis Fraction on Colon CancerK01AT005362 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI WANG, CHONG-ZHI · 2010 to 2014
$486k
Herbal Effects on Oxidant Dynamics in CardiomyocytesR21AT003255 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI YUAN, CHUN-SU · 2007 to 2008
$418k
NCCIH NIH HHS AT003255NCCIH NIH HHS AT004418NCCIH NIH HHS AT005362NCCIH NIH HHS K01 AT005362NCCIH NIH HHS P01 AT004418NCCIH NIH HHS R21 AT003255
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is one of the leading causes of death in Western countries. Prevention rather than treatment of heart disease can significantly improve patients' quality of life and reduce health care costs. Flavonoids are widely distributed in vegetables, fruits and herbal medicines. Regularly consuming botanicals, especially those containing flavonoids, has been associated with a reduction in cardiovascualar disease; thus, it is important to investigate how flavonoids improve cardiac resistance to heart disease and their related mechanisms of action. It has been shown that cardiomyocyte injury and death can result from ischemia-reperfusion, which is pathognomonic of ischemic heart disease. Massive reactive oxygen species (ROS) release at the onset of reperfusion produces cell injury and death. "Programming" the heart to either generate less ROS or to increase strategic ROS removal could reduce reperfusion response. Additionally, profuse nitric oxide (NO) release at reperfusion could be protective in "preconditioning" models. Botanical flavonoids induce preconditioning of the heart, thereby protecting against ischemia-reperfusion injury. In this article, we will discuss two herbs containing potent flavonoids, Scutellaria baicalensis and grape seed proanthocyanidin, which can potentially offer cardiac protection against ischemic heart disease.

Indexed as

PhytotherapyAnimalsCoronary DiseaseFlavonoidsHumansNitric OxidePlant ExtractsProanthocyanidinsReactive Oxygen SpeciesReperfusion InjuryScutellaria baicalensisVitisFlavonoidsNitric OxidePlant ExtractsProanthocyanidinsReactive Oxygen Species

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PMID21721147
PMCPMC3277260
OpenAlexW2124109702

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