Background Cerebrolysin is a mixture of low‐molecular‐weight peptides and amino acids
derived from porcine brain, which has potential neuroprotective properties. It is widely used …

Abstract Background: The Cochrane Collaboration, an international not-for-profit
organization that prepares and maintains systematic reviews of randomized trials of health …

Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide and cardiac
fibrosis is a common pathological process for cardiac remodeling in cardiovascular …

Importance Previous studies revealed limited effectiveness of neuroprotective agents in
treating acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Tongxinluo, developed from traditional Chinese …

Objectives Our study had two objectives: a) to systematically identify all existing systematic
reviews of Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) published in Cochrane Library; b) to assess the …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Tongxinluo (TXL), a renowned traditional
Chinese medicine, consists of several different kinds of ingredients and has been widely …

Ischemic stroke (IS) remains one of the leading causes of death and disability in humans.
Unfortunately, none of the treatments effectively provide functional benefits to patients with …

Background and Purpose—For its current dimensions, stroke represents the world's primary
health challenge. In China stroke is the second most common cause of death. Traditional …

Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a standard treatment for coronary
heart disease (CHD). Restenosis, defined as a 50% reduction in luminal diameter at six …

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most important diabetic microangiopathies. The
epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays an important role in DN. The physiological …