Electroacupuncture improves cardiac function in hyperlipidemic rats by enhancing efferocytosis in myocardial macrophages via the PPARγ-LXRα-MerTK pathway

Background and aim: Electroacupuncture (EA) is an effective treatment for hyperlipidemia because it decreases the protein expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) and liver X receptor alpha (LXRα). Lowering blood lipids can reverse cardiac insufficiency, but the underlying...

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Main Authors: Yong-Li Han, Shu-Wen Jin, Xiao-Li Pan, Hong-Xing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411024001214
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