Danggui Buxue decoction ameliorates lipid metabolic defects involved in the initiation of diabetic atherosclerosis; identification of active compounds.

CONCLUSION: DBD affects lipid metabolism in the early stage of atherosclerosis in diabetic GK rats, with the mechanism likely involving the regulation of lipid metabolic genes in vessels. The contribution of ABCs to the effect of DBD on lipid metabolism was 24%-101%. PMID: 32506855 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Tags: J Tradit Chin Med Source Type: research