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Cinnamon and Aspirin for Mild Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: A Pilot Trial
Clin Ther. 2022 Mar 25:S0149-2918(22)00082-0. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2022.02.012. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Cinnamon can reduce levels of blood lipids, blood glucose, and inflammation, which are risk factors for ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA).The goal of this study was to observe the safety and efficacy of aspirin combined with cinnamon in the treatment of patients with mild stroke or TIA.METHODS: This pilot study included patients with mild stroke or TIA treated at Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital-Nanhai Hospital between January 2014 and December 2016. The primary end point was re...
Source: Clinical Therapeutics - March 29, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Lei Zhang Zhanhui Li Yuewen Wu Yanming Fan Zhicong He Peng He Jingxing Liang Source Type: research

Recent strategies on targeted delivery of thrombolytics
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2019Source: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical SciencesAuthor(s): Ting Huang, Ni Li, Jianqing GaoAbstractThrombus formed in blood vessel is a progressive process, which would lead to life-threatening thrombotic diseases such as ischemic stroke. Unlike other diseases, the recognition of thrombus is usually in the late stage where blood vessels are largely blocked. So acute thrombotic diseases have a narrow therapeutic window, and remain leading causes of morbidity and mortality, whereas current thrombolysis therapy has limited therapeutic effects and bleeding complications. Thromb...
Source: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences - February 4, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research