Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the world,especially in developing countries.Drug therapy is one of the main ways to treat cardiovascular diseases.Among them,great progress has b...Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the world,especially in developing countries.Drug therapy is one of the main ways to treat cardiovascular diseases.Among them,great progress has been made in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases with traditional Chinese medicine.In terms of experimental research,the mechanism of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases has been thoroughly discussed in vitro and in vivo.In terms of clinical treatment,traditional Chinese medicine with flavonoids,saponins and alkaloids as the main effective components has a definite effect on the treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as arrhythmia,myocardial ischemia,angina pectoris and myocardial infarction,with high safety and good application prospects.With the further research on the effective ingredients,mechanism and adverse reactions of traditional Chinese medicine,it will be beneficial to the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine,reduce side effects and promote the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine.Calycosin and its derivatives,the main bioactive flavonoids in Astragalus membranaceus have multiple biological effects,such as antioxidant,pro-angiogenesis,anti-tumour,and anti-inflammatory effects.Based on the above biological effects,calycosin has been shown to have good potential for cardiovascular protection.The potent antioxidant effect of calycosin may play an important role in the cardiovascular protective potential.For injured cardiac myocytes,calycosin and its derivatives can alleviate the cell damage mainly marked by the release of myocardial enzymes and reduce the death level of cardiac myocytes mainly characterized by apoptosis through various mechanisms.For vascular endothelial cells,calycosin also has multiple effects and multiple mechanisms,such as promoting vascular endothelial cell proliferation,exerting vasodilating effect and directly affecting the synthesis function of endothelial cells.The present review will address the bioactivity of calycosin in cardiovascular diseases such as protective effects on cardiac myocytes and vascular endothelial cells and elucidate main mechanism of calycosin and its derivatives to exert the above biological effects.展开更多
文摘Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the world,especially in developing countries.Drug therapy is one of the main ways to treat cardiovascular diseases.Among them,great progress has been made in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases with traditional Chinese medicine.In terms of experimental research,the mechanism of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases has been thoroughly discussed in vitro and in vivo.In terms of clinical treatment,traditional Chinese medicine with flavonoids,saponins and alkaloids as the main effective components has a definite effect on the treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as arrhythmia,myocardial ischemia,angina pectoris and myocardial infarction,with high safety and good application prospects.With the further research on the effective ingredients,mechanism and adverse reactions of traditional Chinese medicine,it will be beneficial to the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine,reduce side effects and promote the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine.Calycosin and its derivatives,the main bioactive flavonoids in Astragalus membranaceus have multiple biological effects,such as antioxidant,pro-angiogenesis,anti-tumour,and anti-inflammatory effects.Based on the above biological effects,calycosin has been shown to have good potential for cardiovascular protection.The potent antioxidant effect of calycosin may play an important role in the cardiovascular protective potential.For injured cardiac myocytes,calycosin and its derivatives can alleviate the cell damage mainly marked by the release of myocardial enzymes and reduce the death level of cardiac myocytes mainly characterized by apoptosis through various mechanisms.For vascular endothelial cells,calycosin also has multiple effects and multiple mechanisms,such as promoting vascular endothelial cell proliferation,exerting vasodilating effect and directly affecting the synthesis function of endothelial cells.The present review will address the bioactivity of calycosin in cardiovascular diseases such as protective effects on cardiac myocytes and vascular endothelial cells and elucidate main mechanism of calycosin and its derivatives to exert the above biological effects.
