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Challenges and opportunities of integrating traditional Chinese medicine into mainstream medicine: A review of the current situation

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priority areas for future TCM research are proposed by characterizing the literature contributing to published articles resulting from the three year project “Good Practice in TCM Research (FP7 GP-TCM) in the Post-genomic Era”.
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This article is published in European Journal of Integrative Medicine.The article was published on 2015-02-01. It has received 31 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Integrative medicine.

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Pharmacovigilance Practice and Risk Control of Traditional Chinese Medicine Drugs in China

TL;DR: The model of safety monitoring and risk management of TCM drugs is still under exploration and requires both proper understanding and control of the risk by strengthening standardization of clinical applications, basic science research, quality control in manufacturing and enhancement of international communication and cooperation.
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Analytical strategies for the discovery and validation of quality-markers of traditional Chinese medicine.

TL;DR: The proposal of Q-marker not only provided a new perspective to break through the bottleneck of current quality control, but also can be used in the evaluation of pharmacological efficiency, therapeutic discovery, toxicology, etc.
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Glycyrrhizin Protects against Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Injury via Alleviating Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Mediated Apoptosis.

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that GL rapidly attenuates APAP-induced liver injury by directly inhibiting TNFα-induced hepatocyte apoptosis, suggesting the therapeutic potential of GL for the treatment of APAP overdose.
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From chemical markers to quality markers: an integrated approach of UPLC/Q-TOF, NIRS, and chemometrics for the quality assessment of honeysuckle buds

TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of quality marker (Q-marker) was used, and a set of integrated strategies to improve the chemical markers of the Q-markers was introduced.
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Regulating Alternative Medicines: Disorder in the Borderlands

TL;DR: Regulation of CAMs should be calibrated to the degree of risk entailed, especially where CAMs are promoted as substitutes for, rather than as complements to, biomedicine in treating potentially lifethreatening health conditions.
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Historical Perspective of Traditional Indigenous Medical Practices: The Current Renaissance and Conservation of Herbal Resources

TL;DR: This paper aims to provide a review of the history and status quo of Chinese, Indian, and Arabic herbal medicines in terms of their significant contribution to the health promotion in present-day over-populated and aging societies.
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Integrative medicine and systemic outcomes research: issues in the emergence of a new model for primary health care.

TL;DR: This article outlines the relevance of complex systems theory as an approach to health outcomes research and describes the systemic outcomes encompass the simultaneous, interactive changes within the whole person.
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Syndrome differentiation in modern research of traditional Chinese medicine.

TL;DR: The focus is to screen published evidence on the role of syndrome differentiation in modern TCM research with particular emphasis on basic and clinical research as well as, pharmacological evaluation of TCM herbal formulary for drug discovery.
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Pharmacovigilance of herbal medicine

TL;DR: Systematic pharmacovigilance is essential to build up reliable information on the safety of herbal medicines for the development of appropriate guidelines for safe effective use.
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Progress in traditional Chinese medicine

TL;DR: Kelvin Chan overviews the TCM practitioners' concepts of how TCM natural products work and attempts to suggest the pharmacological interpretation of their mechanisms of action, and critically assessing the authenticity, quality, toxicity and clinical efficacy of these natural products.
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