NLRP3 Inflammasome: A Potential Alternative Therapy Target for Atherosclerosis
Table 3
The therapy targeting NLRP3 inflammasome for AS.
Therapy type
Medicine
Chemical structure
Effects and mechanisms
References
Natural medicine
Artemisinin (50, 100 mg/kg)
Vascular protection: the formation and proliferation of foam cells improved; the fibrosis in the intima of aorta promoted Inflammation inhibition: targeting the AMPK/NF-κB-NLRP3 pathway