Review Article

Advances in Research on the circRNA-miRNA-mRNA Network in Coronary Heart Disease Treated with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Table 2

The pharmacological mechanisms of CHM.

VSMCsEndothelial cellsCardiomyocytes

Inhibiting expression or activity of contractile and structural proteinsActivation of NO signaling pathwayAlleviation of cardiac hypertrophy
Regulating expression of extracellular matrix proteinsInhibition of inflammationAttenuation of oxidative stress
Regulating calcium levels in a PKA/PKG/PKC-dependent wayAttenuation of oxidative stressInhibition of apoptosis
Attenuating proliferation and migration of VSMCsInhibition of apoptosis,Opening KATP channels
Anti-inflammation improving mitochondrial functionInducing angiogenesis suppression of endothelial permeabilityANP secretion