All Traditional Chinese Medicine articles
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NewsTraditional Chinese medicine compound shows promise against ischemic stroke by targeting the gut-brain axis
Researchers have uncovered new evidence that a polysaccharide derived from the traditional medicinal herb Astragalus membranaceus (Huangqi) can protect against ischemic stroke by acting through an unexpected route: the gut.
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NewsHerbal residue reshapes gut microbes and lipid metabolism in broilers
A research team found that dietary Radix isatidis herbal residue, a traditional Chinese medicine by-product, may improve growth, mucosal immunity, gut microbiota, and lipid metabolism in broilers.
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NewsChikungunya fever: Etiology, pathogenesis, and management, with evidence-based application of traditional Chinese medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) offers complementary strategies for acute symptoms and chronic polyarthralgia in Chikungunya infection. A review synthesizes current knowledge on etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, and management.
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NewsIgG fucosylation linked to severe COVID-19 progression and traditional Chinese medicine therapy
A new study has uncovered that immunoglobulin G (IgG) fucosylation, a critical type of protein glycosylation, is closely associated with the progression of severe COVID-19, offering new insights into disease pathogenesis and potential therapeutic strategies.
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NewsAstragalus polysaccharide-linked exosomes “wake up” latent HIV-1 by flipping a key cellular switch
“Shock-and-kill” strategies aim to reactivate latent virus so infected cells become visible to immune clearance or additional therapies. In a new study, researchers investigated whether exosomes could mediate HIV latency reversal after exposure to Astragalus polysaccharide (APS).
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NewsTraditional Chinese medicine combined with peginterferon α-2b in chronic hepatitis B
A new study demonstrates that adjunctive Traditional Chinese Medicine significantly enhances the antiviral efficacy of peginterferon α-2b in HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B while concurrently mitigating treatment-limiting myelosuppression.
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NewsScientists reveal role of paeoniflorin in mediating microbiota-gut-brain axis
Paeoniflorin treatment significantly reduced depression-like behaviours in stressed rats, while gut microbiota analysis revealed that the treatment corrected imbalances in key metabolites associated with brain function, a study shows.
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NewsTraditional herb boosts fish health and immunity, study reveals
A groundbreaking study reveals how the traditional herb Picria fel-terrae (PFL) can significantly improve fish health. When added to fish feed at just 0.1% concentration for six weeks, the herb maintained healthy gut structure while reducing inflammation.
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NewsBacteriostatic activity and mechanism of minerals containing rubidium
A new paper on traditional Chinese medicine outlines the bacteriostatic activity and mechanism of minerals containing rubidium (MCR).
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NewsTraditional Chinese medicine could help fight African swine fever, review finds
A review reveals the potential of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in combating African Swine Fever (ASF), a viral disease with near 100% mortality rate in pigs.