ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2017
Astragalus polysaccharide, a component of traditional Chinese medicine, inhibits muscle cell atrophy (cachexia) in an
Article in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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- Systematic Exploration of Molecular Mechanisms and Natural Herbal Therapeutic Strategies for Cancer Cachexia.Cancers · 2025Review
- Combating chronic kidney disease-associated cachexia: A literature review of recent therapeutic approaches.BMC nephrology · 2025Review
- Effects of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation Training on Limb Movement and Living Ability of Patients with Hemiplegia after Stroke.Behavioural neurology · 2022Article
- Role of the NFκB-signaling pathway in cancer.OncoTargets and therapy · 2018Review
- A Review of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies on Muscular Atrophy: A Literature Review of In Vivo/In Vitro Studies.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2018Review
- Modulating the metabolism by trimetazidine enhances myoblast differentiation and promotes myogenesis in cachectic tumor-bearing c26 mice.Oncotarget · 2017Article
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Abstract
The present study aimed to determine the effect of Astragalus polysaccharide (APS) in an
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