Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the commonest sustained cardiac arrhythmia, which confers a high risk of mortality and morbidity from stroke and thromboembolism. The precise mechanisms by which AF causes thromboembolism and subsequent cerebrovascular events have attracted much research interest, and are yet to be fully elucidated. Nonetheless, it is well recognised that AF fulfils Virchow's triad f...

In modern medical practice, toxicity studies are essential in assessment of safety of extracts or drugs used in clinical medicine. The interaction of the toxin or its metabolite with cellular constituents may bring about significant changes in hematological parameters. These alterations may be rapid or slow and often cause a change in structure and function of the affected tissues. In clinical ...

in india, the occurrence of diabetes mellitus is on increase and needs to be addressed properly. herbal remedies are considered most suitable for the management of type 2 diabetes due to their traditional acceptability and availability, low costs, and fewer side effects. traditionally bauhinia tomentosa l. (family- fabaceae) is used in the treatment of diabetes in india. aqueous extract and alc...

Abstract The fruit of Acanthopanax senticosus (Rupr. and Maxim.) has been newly developed for the treatment blood deficiency syndrome clinically, but effective constituents are still unclear, restricting its quality control new medicinal development based on it. This study elucidated efficacy A. (ASF) treating accurately characterize constituents. Chinmedomics strategy was used to identify meta...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the commonest sustained cardiac arrhythmia, which confers a high risk of mortality and morbidity from stroke and thromboembolism. The precise mechanisms by which AF causes thromboembolism and subsequent cerebrovascular events have attracted much research interest, and are yet to be fully elucidated. Nonetheless, it is well recognised that AF fulfils Virchow's triad f...

Of the non-protein constituents of blood, some, such as potassium,’ phosphoric acid,‘, 3 lecithin,3 free cholestero13* 406 and amino-acids,S * 7, 8 are localized to a greater or smaller extent within the corpuscles; some, such as sodium,l calcium,l chlorine,’ cholesterol esters,s glucose,g and adrenalin,‘O are more abundant in, or even entirely confined to the plasma; some, finally, with urea6*...