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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2024

A review on the treatment of hyperlipidemia with Erchen Decoction.

Xinyang Tian, Peiyu Liu, Ruolin Wang, Yawei Hou, Ying Zhou, Chunyan Wang, Guiju Zhang

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 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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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Xinyang TianInstitute of Traditional Chinese Medicine Literature and Culture, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Peiyu LiuThe Second Clinical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Ruolin WangFirst Clinical Medical College, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Yawei HouInstitute of Traditional Chinese Medicine Literature and Culture, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Ying ZhouInstitute of Traditional Chinese Medicine Literature and Culture, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Chunyan WangInstitute of Traditional Chinese Medicine Literature and Culture, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Guiju ZhangFirst Clinical Medical College, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyperlipidemia, commonly referred to as dyslipidemia, is characterized by elevated serum cholesterol and/or triglyceride levels. This condition contributes significantly to the high mortality rates associated with cardiovascular diseases, posing a serious threat to global health. Although statins remain the predominant pharmacological treatment for hyperlipidemia, their associated side effects have led to a growing interest in alternative therapeutic approaches. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is exploring these alternatives, with the Erchen Decoction (ECD) emerging as a promising candidate. This review aims to summarize current clinical research, elucidate the mechanisms of action, and assess the compatibility of ECD in the management of hyperlipidemia. By doing so, we hope to provide valuable insights and references for clinical practice and future research.

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atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseasescardiovascular diseaseErchen DecoctionhyperlipidemiaTraditional Chinese Medicine

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PMID39605912
PMCPMC11598526

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