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ArticleBioscience reports2018

Astragaloside IV inhibits ventricular remodeling and improves fatty acid utilization in rats with chronic heart failure.

Bin Tang, Jin-Guo Zhang, Hong-Yong Tan, Xi-Qing Wei

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Article in Bioscience reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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22citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 45 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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bin TangDepartment of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong 272000, China.
Jin-Guo ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong 272000, China jgzhang_med@126.com.
Hong-Yong TanDepartment of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong 272000, China.
Xi-Qing WeiDepartment of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong 272000, China.
Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University · CNShandong University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic heart failure (CHF) is the end-stage of many cardiovascular diseases and severely affects the patients' lifespan. Inhibiting ventricular remodeling is thus a primary treatment target for CHF patients. Astragaloside IV (AS-IV) can improve cardiac function and protect myocardial cells. The study aims to investigate the effects of AS-IV on ventricular remodeling and explore its role in regulating energy metabolism using a rat CHF model. Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into five groups (

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AnimalsBenzazepinesChronic DiseaseChymasesDisease Models, AnimalEnergy MetabolismFatty AcidsHeart FailureHeart VentriclesHumansMyocardiumMyocytes, CardiacPPAR alphaRatsRNA, MessengerSaponinsastragaloside AbenazeprilBenzazepinesChymasesFatty AcidsMcpt1 protein, ratPPAR alphaRNA, MessengerSaponinsTriterpenesAstragaloside IVchronic heart failureenergy metabolismfree fatty acidratventricular remodeling

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PMID29301869
PMCPMC6048210
OpenAlexW2782013531

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