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ReviewNutrients2024

Molecular Mechanisms of Plant Extracts in Protecting Aging Blood Vessels.

Yuxin Luo, Zeru Zhang, Weijian Zheng, Zhi Zeng, Lei Fan, Yuquan Zhao, Yixin Huang, Suizhong Cao, Shumin Yu, Liuhong Shen

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Review in Nutrients, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Postbiotic metabolites fromExperimental and therapeutic medicine · 2026
    Article
  2. Antioxidant Potential of Natural Extract ofLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
    Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Yuxin LuoThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.
Zeru ZhangThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.
Weijian ZhengThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.
Zhi ZengThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.
Lei FanThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7181-7603
Yuquan ZhaoThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.
Yixin HuangThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1816-9328
Suizhong CaoThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0741-572X
Shumin YuThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.ORCID 0000-0002-8784-6003
Liuhong ShenThe Key Laboratory of Animal Disease and Human Health of Sichuan Province, The Teaching Animal Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2832-5806

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plant Extracts (PE) are natural substances extracted from plants, rich in various bioactive components. Exploring the molecular mechanisms and interactions involved in the vascular protective effects of PE is beneficial for the development of further strategies to protect aging blood vessels. For this review, the content was obtained from scientific databases such as PubMed, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), and Google Scholar up to July 2024, using the search terms "Plant extracts", "oxidative stress", "vascular aging", "endothelial dysfunction", "ROS", and "inflammation". This review highlighted the effects of PE in protecting aging blood vessels. Through pathways such as scavenging reactive oxygen species, activating antioxidant signaling pathways, enhancing respiratory chain complex activity, inhibiting mitochondrial-reactive oxygen species generation, improving nitric oxide bioavailability, downregulating the secretion of inflammatory factors, and activating sirtuins 1 and Nrf2 signaling pathways, it can improve vascular structural and functional changes caused by age-related oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and inflammation due to aging, thereby reducing the incidence of age-related cardiovascular diseases.

Indexed as

AgingAntioxidantsBlood VesselsOxidative StressPlant ExtractsSignal TransductionAnimalsCardiovascular DiseasesHumansInflammationMitochondriaNF-E2-Related Factor 2Nitric OxideReactive Oxygen SpeciesAntioxidantsNF-E2-Related Factor 2Nitric OxidePlant ExtractsReactive Oxygen Speciescardiovascular disordersendothelial dysfunctionoxidative stressplant extractsvascular aging

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PMID39064801
PMCPMC11279783

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