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ArticleAmerican journal of translational research2016

Astragaloside IV enhances cardioprotection of remote ischemic conditioning after acute myocardial infarction in rats.

Songyi Cheng, Peng Yu, Li Yang, Haibo Shi, Anxia He, Hanyu Chen, Jie Han, Liang Xie, Jiandong Chen, Xiaohu Chen

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Article in American journal of translational research, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Songyi ChengFirst Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210023, P. R. China.
Peng YuDepartment of Cardiology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210029, P. R. China.
Li YangFirst Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210023, P. R. China.
Haibo ShiDepartment of Cardiology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210029, P. R. China.
Anxia HeDepartment of Ultrasonography, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210029, P. R. China.
Hanyu ChenFirst Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210023, P. R. China.
Jie HanFirst Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210023, P. R. China.
Liang XieDepartment of Cardiology, Jinling Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Nanjing 210002, P. R. China.
Jiandong ChenDepartment of Cardiology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210029, P. R. China.
Xiaohu ChenDepartment of Cardiology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210029, P. R. China.
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine · CNJinling Institute of Technology · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRemote ischemic conditioning (RIC) has been shown to be a practical method for protecting the heart from ischemic/reperfusion (I/R) injury. In the present study, we investigated whether or not the combination of RIC and Astragaloside IV (AS-IV) could improve cardioprotection against acute myocardial infarction (AMI)-induced heart failure (HF) when compared with individual treatments. MATERIAL AND

methodsA rat model of AMI was established via permanent ligation of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD). Postoperatively, the rats were randomly grouped into a sham group (n=10), a model group (n=15), an AS-IV alone group (n=15), an RIC alone group (n=15) and a combined treatment group (AS-IV+RIC; n=15). All treatments were administered for 2 weeks.

resultsAfter treatment for 2 weeks, the survival rate was improved, the cardiac function was preserved and the infarcted size was limited in AS-IV alone and RIC alone treatment groups compared to the model group, whereas the combined treatment yielded the most optimal protective effects. Additional studies suggested that AS-IV enhanced the cardioprotective effects of RIC by alleviating myocardial fibrosis, suppressing inflammation, attenuating apoptosis and ameliorating impairment of the myocardial ultrastructural.

conclusionAS-IV enhances the cardioprotective effects of RIC against AMI-induced HF and ventricular remodeling, which represents a potential therapeutic approach for preserving cardiac function and improving the prognosis of AMI.

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acute myocardial infarctionAstragaloside IVcardioprotectionremote ischemic conditioningventricular remodeling

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