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ReviewHypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension2013

Chinese herbal formulas for treating hypertension in traditional Chinese medicine: perspective of modern science.

Xingjiang Xiong, Xiaochen Yang, Yongmei Liu, Yun Zhang, Pengqian Wang, Jie Wang

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Review in Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 112 papers, 15 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Xingjiang XiongDepartment of Cardiology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. 5administration@163.com
Xiaochen Yang
Yongmei Liu
Yun Zhang
Pengqian Wang
Jie Wang

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypertension, which directly threatens quality of life, is a major contributor to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events. Over the past two decades, domestic and foreign scholars have agreed upon various standards in the treatment of hypertension, and considerable progress has been made in the field of antihypertensive drugs. Oral antihypertensive drugs represent a milestone in hypertension therapy. However, the blood pressure standard for patients with hypertension is far from satisfactory. The study of Chinese herbal formulas for treating hypertension has received much research attention. These studies seek to integrate traditional and Western medicine in China. Currently, Chinese herbal formulas are known to have an outstanding advantage with regard to bodily regulation. Research shows that Chinese medicine has many protective mechanisms. This paper addresses the process of the antihypertensive mechanisms in Chinese herbal formulas for treating hypertension. These mechanisms are to be discussed in future research.

Indexed as

Medicine, Chinese TraditionalPhytotherapyDrugs, Chinese HerbalEndothelial CellsHumansHypertensionInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismRenin-Angiotensin SystemSympathetic Nervous SystemDrugs, Chinese Herbal

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PMID23552514
PMCPMC3703711

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