Systems biology of meridians, acupoints, and Chinese Herbs in disease

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lin, Li Ling ^a   Wang, Ya Hui ^a   Lai, Chi Yu ^a   Chau, Chan Lao ^a   Su, Guan Chin ^a   Yang, Chun Yi ^a   Lou, Shu Ying ^a   Chen, Szu Kai ^a   Hsu, Kuan Hao ^a   Lai, Yen Ling ^a   Wu, Wei Ming ^a   Huang, Jian Long ^a   Liao, Chih Hsin ^a   Juan, Hsueh Fen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACONITUM EXTRACT; ANGELICA SINENSIS EXTRACT; ASTRAGALI EXTRACT; COPTIDIS RHIZOME EXTRACT; EPIMEDIUM EXTRACT; GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT; GANODERMA SINENSE EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS EXTRACT; PEONOL; PLANT EXTRACT; REHMANNIAE EXTRACT; RHIZOMA PARIDIS EXTRACT; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCARIA RHYNCHOPHYLLA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUPUNCTURE; AGING; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANALGESIA; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONVULSION; COPTIDIS RHIZOME; EPIMEDIUM; GANODERMA LUCIDUM; GANODERMA SINENSE; GENOMICS; GINSENG; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; RHIZOMA PARIDIS; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SKIN INJURY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84868686913     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/372670     Document Type: Review

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