[Progress of study on improvement of vascular endothelial function by Chinese herbal medicine in hypertensive patients].
Hypertension is one of the common cardiovascular diseases, and the role of endothelial dysfunction in pathogenesis and development of hypertension was paid more and more attention to increasingly. The laboratory and clinical studies on the improvement of vascular endothelial function by Chinese herbal medicine in hypertensive patients were reviewed in this paper.
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Wuxi Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu. shiecy@163.com
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D000818:Animals; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology
D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal