Differences in individual efficacy of two Sairei-to preparations (Sojyutu-Sairei-to and Byakujyutu-Sairei-to) on recurrent spontaneous abortions of autoimmune etiologies evaluated by antinuclear antibody and anticardiolipin antibody titers

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-36

  Kano, Takashi ^a   Shimizu, Masahiko ^b   Kanda, Takayoshi ^c  

^a Medical Corporation Kano Clinic   (Japan)

^b Shimizu Clinic   (Japan)

^c MINAMI OSAKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticardiolipin Antibody; Antinuclear Antibody; Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion; Sairei to; Sojyutu

Indexed keywords

ALISMA RHIZOME EXTRACT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ATRACTYLODES EXTRACT; BUPLEURUM ROOT EXTRACT; BYAKUJYUTU SAIREI TO; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CINNAMON EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; HOELEN EXTRACT; JUJUBE EXTRACT; PINELLIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPORUS SCLEROTIUM EXTRACT; SAIREI TO; SCUTELLARIAE RADIX; SOJYUTU SAIREI TO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ALISMA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HOELEN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; POLYPORUS; POLYPORUS SCLEROTIUM; RECURRENT ABORTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; PHARMACOKINETICS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PREGNANCY; THERAPEUTIC EQUIVALENCY;

EID: 77951216428     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X10007658     Document Type: Article

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