Molecular identification of Lodoicea maldivica (coco de mer) seeds.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erxian decoction (EXD) is used to treat menopause-related symptoms in Chinese medicine. This study aims to identify the bioactive compounds and potential actions of EXD by network pharmacological analysis. METHODS:Two databases, the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology database and TCM Database...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Wang S,Tong Y,Ng TB,Lao L,Lam JK,Zhang KY,Zhang ZJ,Sze SC

更新日期：2015-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential proteomics, which has been widely used in studying of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) during the past 10 years, is a powerful tool to visualize differentially expressed proteins and analyzes their functions. In this paper, the applications of differential proteomics in exploring the action mechanisms...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Yang YY,Yang FQ,Gao JL

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The processed roots of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (Heshouwu; processed HSW) are commonly used in anti-aging medicine. Few reports have combined chemical profiles with bioactivity to evaluate the quality of the processed HSW. This study aims to integrate chemometric fingerprints of antioxidant activities an...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Chen HF,Chen YH,Liu CH,Wang L,Chen X,Yu BY,Qi J

更新日期：2016-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few health measurement scales are based on Chinese medicine theory. The Health Scale of Traditional Chinese Medicine (HSTCM) was developed to fill this gap. The aim of this study is to validate the HSTCM. METHODS:A convenience sample of 630 participants was recruited in 11 settings. All participants were as...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Wu D,Lai S,Zhou L,Guo X,Liang W,Wen Z,Ou A,Zhang G,Chen K

更新日期：2009-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quantitative real-time reverse transcription PCR (qRT-PCR) requires a stable internal control to avoid misinterpretation of data or errors for gene expression normalization. However, there are still no validated reference genes for stable internal control in Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf (Fuling). This study aims...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Zhang X,Xu ZC,Xu J,Ji AJ,Luo HM,Song JY,Sun C,Hu YL,Chen SL

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Glycine tabacina (Labill.) Benth, one of the traditional Chinese herbal medicines, has been used for treatment of nephritis, osteoporosis, rheumatism, and menopausal syndrome. The aim of this study was to illuminate the therapeutic effect and mechanism of Glycine tabacina aqueous extract (GATE) in the treatm...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Tan L,Tu Y,Wang K,Han B,Peng H,He C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Herba Cistanches (Roucongrong) is effective in treating Shenxu Zheng ('kidney-deficiency syndrome'). However, the mechanisms and systemic metabolic responses to the herbal intervention are unclear. METHODS:Using GC-MS-based metabolic profiling, we investigated the metabolic responses to Herba Cistanches int...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Qiu Y,Chen M,Su M,Xie G,Li X,Zhou M,Zhao A,Jiang J,Jia W

更新日期：2008-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：: Variable results of pain alleviation in response to acupuncture have been reported, complicating its interpretation. Sources of variability are probably multi-factorial, including the contribution of gender related effects. Gender related variation in perceived pain has been discussed frequently, but documented effec...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Lund I,Lundeberg T

更新日期：2010-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Herbal materials are widely used as medicinal products, dietary supplements, food, and spices. With increased consumption, the safety, quality, and efficacy of herbal materials are becoming more relevant. The authenticity of herbal materials plays an important role in herbal quality control, and there is an ...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Sun M,Wang S,Jing Y,Li L,He M,Jia Y,van Wijk E,Wang Y,Wang Z,Wang M

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：: One of the biggest obstacles to progress in modern pharmaceutical research is the difficulty of integrating all available research findings into effective therapies for humans. Studies of traditionally used pharmacologically active plants and other substances in traditional medicines may be valuable sources of previo...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Samwald M,Dumontier M,Zhao J,Luciano JS,Marshall MS,Cheung K

更新日期：2010-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Chinese herbs have been widely used for thousands of years. In order to kill or control insects and fungus during the cultivation of herb plants, pesticides have played a significant role. More than 30 kinds of pesticides have been documented in the latest version of Chinese Pharmacopoeia. It is urgent to de...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Wei J,Xue Y,Dong J,Wang S,Hu H,Gao H,Li P,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The differentiation resp. death of human monocytic THP-1 cells induced by polysaccharide extracts of the medicinal mushrooms Phellinus linteus, Agaricus bisporus and Agaricus brasiliensis have been studied. This study aims to identify leads for the causal effects of these mushroom components on cell differen...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： van Griensven LJ,Verhoeven HA

更新日期：2013-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Yunu-Jian (YJ) is a Chinese medicine (CM) heat purging formula, which is used to reduce wei huo (stomach-heat, SH) and enrich shen yin (kidney-yin, KY). This formula is also commonly used to manage diabetes mellitus and gum/oral inflammation. The activity of YJ can be modified or refined by the addition of o...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Zee KY,Chan PS,Ho JCS,Lai SML,Corbet EF,Leung WK

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：: Active myofascial trigger points are one of the major peripheral pain generators for regional and generalized musculoskeletal pain conditions. Myofascial trigger points are also the targets for acupuncture and/or dry needling therapies. Recent evidence in the understanding of the pathophysiology of myofascial trigger...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Ge HY,Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C,Yue SW

更新日期：2011-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chrysin (5,7-dihydroxyflavone) inhibits platelet-derived growth factor-induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and arterial intima hyperplasia. This study aims to investigate the effects of chrysin on rat pulmonary vascular remodeling in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension (PH). METHODS:Sprague...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Li XW,Wang XM,Li S,Yang JR

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Quality by design (QbD) is an advanced drug quality control concept that has been gradually implemented in the optimization of manufacturing processes of Chinese medicines. However, the variation of Chinese medicinal material quality has rarely been considered in published works. Because manufacturing proces...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Pan J,He S,Zheng J,Shao J,Li N,Gong Y,Gong X

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radix Salvia miltiorrhiza (Danshen) has been used as a principal herb in treating cardiovascular diseases in Chinese medicine. Salvianolic acid B (SA-B), a water-soluble active component of Danshen, was found to have anti-myocardial ischemia (anti-MI) effect. This study aims to investigate mechanisms of SA-B...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Lu Y,Zheng Y,Liu X,Liang X,Ngai S,Li T,Zhang W

更新日期：2012-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：Background:To evaluate the effects of Huang Bai (Phellodendron amurense) on growth and maturation in adolescent female rats. Methods:Female Sprague-Dawley rats (28 days old; n = 72) were divided into six daily treatment groups: control (distilled water), Huang Bai (100 and 300 mg/kg), recombinant human GH (rhGH; 20 μg...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Lee SH,Lee HJ,Lee SH,Kim YS,Lee D,Chun J,Lee JY,Kim H,Chang GT

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Bacterial endophytes are widespread inhabitants inside plant tissues that play crucial roles in plant growth and biotransformation. This study aimed to offer information for the exploitation of endophytes by analyzing the bacterial endophytes in different parts of Panax notoginseng. Methods:We used high-thr...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Dong L,Cheng R,Xiao L,Wei F,Wei G,Xu J,Wang Y,Guo X,Chen Z,Chen S

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arctium lappa (Niubang), a Chinese herbal medicine, is used to treat tissue inflammation. This study investigates the effects of arctigenin (AC), isolated from A. lappa, on anti-CD3/CD28 Ab-stimulated cell proliferation and cytokine gene expression in primary human T lymphocytes. METHODS:Cell proliferation ...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Tsai WJ,Chang CT,Wang GJ,Lee TH,Chang SF,Lu SC,Kuo YC

更新日期：2011-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angelicae Sinensis Radix (ASR) and Chuanxiong Rhizoma (CR) can be treated with wine to promote their biological functions in Chinese medicine. Both ASR and CR contain similar volatile chemicals that could be altered after wine treatment. This study aims to identify the differential chemical profiles and to s...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Zhan JY,Zhang WL,Zheng KY,Zhu KY,Chen JP,Chan PH,Dong TT,Choi RC,Lam H,Tsim KW,Lau DT

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of "Jun-Chen-Zuo-Shi" (also known as "sovereign-minister-assistant-courier") component herbs of Chinese medicine is not fully understood. This study aims to test the "Jun-Chen-Zuo-Shi" rule with the QiShenYiQi formula (QSYQ) on treating acute myocardial ischemia (AMI) by a network pharmacology appro...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Wu L,Wang Y,Li Z,Zhang B,Cheng Y,Fan X

更新日期：2014-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is a common disease and the incidence has been rising constantly. Acupuncture is one of the most widely used complementary and alternative medicine therapies. Despite studies had been done on the effectiveness of acupuncture on ASD children, how factors such as chronological a...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Yau CH,Ip CL,Chau YY

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Acupoint catgut embedding therapy characterized by acupoint, needle and catgut are superior to traditional acupuncture, due to exerting more comprehensive therapeutic efficacy. However, it is still deficient in clinical evidence for polyglycolic acid sutures, a novel biodegradable material instead of catgut,...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Chen LS,Li YY,Chen H,Liu BW,Wang DW,Zhao YH

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Bushen Huoxue decoction (BHD) has a significant effect on fracture rehabilitation, yet its underlying mechanism is still unknown. The purpose of this study was to explore whether BHD promotes bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell (BMSC) migration through the Wnt5a signalling pathway. Methods:BHD was extracted b...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Shen W,Luo H,Xu L,Wu Z,Chen H,Liu Y,Yu L,Hu L,Wang B,Luo Y

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triptolide, an active compound of Radix Tripterygium wilfordii, is immunosuppressive, cartilage protective and anti-inflammatory both in human and animal studies of various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, but its therapeutic mechanism remains unclear. The aim of this stu...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Xiao C,Zhou J,He Y,Jia H,Zhao L,Zhao N,Lu A

更新日期：2009-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both cupping therapy and acupuncture have been used in China for a long time, and their target indications are pain-related conditions. There is no systematic review comparing the effectiveness of these two therapies. OBJECTIVES:To compare the beneficial effectiveness and safety between cupping therapy and ...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Zhang YJ,Cao HJ,Li XL,Yang XY,Lai BY,Yang GY,Liu JP

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Qing-dai powder (QDP), comprising Indigo naturalis (Qing-dai) and dried alum (Ku-fan), was used in Chinese medicine to treat the conditions associated with mucosal hemorrhage, such as ulcerative colitis (UC). This study aims to investigate the effects and potential mechanism of QDP on dextran sulfate sodium ...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Xiao HT,Peng J,Hu DD,Lin CY,Du B,Tsang SW,Lin ZS,Zhang XJ,Lueng FP,Han QB,Bian ZX

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a long history of coronary heart disease (CHD) diagnosis and treatment in Chinese medicine (CM), but a formalized description of CM knowledge is still unavailable. This study aims to analyze a set of CM clinical data, which is important and urgent. METHODS:Relative associated density (RAD) was used...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Li GZ,Sun S,You M,Wang YL,Liu GP

更新日期：2012-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:Some Chinese herbs contain several kinds of phytoestrogens, and these herbs are commonly prescribed in Taiwan. Phytoestrogens may influence the effects of estrogen in females, although their activities are weak. This study aims to identify the risk and analyze the prescription profile of commonl...

journal_title：Chinese medicine

authors： Wu CT,Tzeng JN,Lai JN,Tsan SH,Wang JD

更新日期：2012-10-16 00:00:00