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Traditional Chinese medicine network pharmacology: theory, methodology and application.

Shao Li, +1 more
- 01 Mar 2013 - 
- Vol. 11, Iss: 2, pp 110-120
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The studies suggest that the TCM network pharmacology approach provides a new research paradigm for translating TCM from an experience- based medicine to an evidence-based medicine system, which will accelerate TCM drug discovery, and also improve current drug discovery strategies.
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This article is published in Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines.The article was published on 2013-03-01. It has received 873 citations till now.

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Network Pharmacology Databases for Traditional Chinese Medicine: Review and Assessment.

TL;DR: Network pharmacology is a rational approach for TCM studies, and with the development of TCM research, powerful and comprehensive TCM databases have emerged but need further improvements.
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Network Pharmacology in Research of Chinese Medicine Formula: Methodology, Application and Prospective.

TL;DR: The methodology of network pharmacology, including network construction, network analysis and network verification, is summarized, expecting to provide new strategy and thinking on study for CM formula.
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Designing a broad-spectrum integrative approach for cancer prevention and treatment

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Cell death mechanisms of plant-derived anticancer drugs: beyond apoptosis.

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Isoflavones: Anti-Inflammatory Benefit and Possible Caveats

TL;DR: The anti-inflammatory effects of isoflavones are summarized, the underlying mechanisms are unraveled, the potential health risks are presented, and the potential risks and benefits are presented.
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