Anti-inflammatory effects of triptolide improve left ventricular function in a rat model of diabetic cardiomyopathy

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Authors

Heling Wen · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Rui Zhang · Seventh People's Hospital of Shanghai

Abstract

Our data demonstrate that anti-inflammatory effects of triptolide involving the NF-κB signaling pathway can improve left ventricular function under diabetic conditions, suggesting triptolide treatment might be beneficial in diabetic cardiomyopathy.

Topics & Keywords

Natural Compounds in Disease Treatment Signaling Pathways in Disease Apelin-related biomedical research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cardiovascular Diabetology

Volume 12, Issue 1, pp. 50-50

DOI: 10.1186/1475-2840-12-50

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