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Effects and Mechanistic Role of Mulberry Leaves in Treating Diabetes and its Complications
Am J Chin Med. 2023 Aug 30:1-39. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X23500775. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDiabetes mellitus (DM) has become a surge burden worldwide owing to its high prevalence and range of associated complications such as coronary artery disease, blindness, stroke, and renal failure. Accordingly, the treatment and management of DM have become a research hotspot. Mulberry leaves (Morus alba L.) have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for a long time, with the first record of its use published in Shennong Bencao Jing (Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica). Mulberry leaves (MLs) are considered highly valuable me...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - August 30, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yanjiao Zhang Runyu Miao Kaile Ma Yuxin Zhang Xinyi Fang Jiahua Wei Ruiyang Yin Jingxue Zhao Jiaxing Tian Source Type: research

Protective Effects and Therapeutics of Ginsenosides for Improving Endothelial Dysfunction: From Therapeutic Potentials, Pharmaceutical Developments to Clinical Trials
Am J Chin Med. 2022;50(3):749-772. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X22500318. Epub 2022 Apr 13.ABSTRACTThe endothelium covers the internal lumen of the entire circulatory system and plays an important modulatory role in vascular homeostasis. Endothelium dysfunction, characterized by a vasoconstrictive, pro-inflammatory, and pro-coagulant state, usually manifests as a significant pathological process of vascular diseases, including hypertension, atherosclerosis (AS), stroke, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, and cancer. Therefore, there is an urgent necessity to seek promising therapeutic drugs or remedies to ameliorate endo...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - April 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Fang Yang Ming-Yue Yang Jing-Qing Le Bang-Yue Luo Meng-Die Yin None Chao-Li Jia-Li Jiang Yi-Fan Fang Jing-Wei Shao Source Type: research

Earlier Acupuncture Enhancing Long-Term Effects on Motor Dysfunction in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Retrospective Cohort Study.
Abstract Stroke is the leading fatal disease in China. This retrospective study aimed to explore the optimal acupuncture intervention time for long-term efficacy on motor dysfunction in patients suffering from acute ischemic stroke through 1-year of follow-up. Three hundred and nine patients collected at Longhua Hospital from January 2016 to December 2017 were classified into 3 groups based on the acupuncture intervention time, including groups A (within 2 days), B (within 3-7 days) and C (within 8-14 days). All patients had received standard treatment combined with acupuncture therapy. Specifically, acupuncture w...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 10, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xu J, Pei J, Fu QH, Wang LY, Zhan YJ, Tao L Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: research