Omics approaches in natural products towards modernization of Chinese medicine

Guest edited by Prof Milen I. Georgiev and Prof Jian-Bo Wan

An article collection in Chinese Medicine.

Fabrication of paper-based enzyme immobilized microarray by 3D-printing technique for screening α-glucosidase inhibitors in mulberry leaves and lotus leaves

The discovery of bioactive compounds in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has become an important field in TCM modernization. Ligand fishing is a suitable method for discovery of bioactive compounds in comple...

Authors: Shangxin Guo, Xiaotong Lin, Yi Wang and Xingchu Gong

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2019 14:13

Content type: Research

Published on: 29 March 2019
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Application of metabolomics in viral pneumonia treatment with traditional Chinese medicine

Nowadays, traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) have been reported to provide reliable therapies for viral pneumonia, but the therapeutic mechanism remains unknown. As a systemic approach, metabolomics provides...

Authors: Lili Lin, Hua Yan, Jiabin Chen, Huihui Xie, Linxiu Peng, Tong Xie, Xia Zhao, Shouchuan Wang and Jinjun Shan

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2019 14:8

Content type: Review

Published on: 12 March 2019
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High content screening for drug discovery from traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) represents the crystallization of Chinese wisdom and civilization. It has been valued as the renewable source for the discovery of novel drugs, owing to its long-term proved ...

Authors: Jing Wang, Ming-Yue Wu, Jie-Qiong Tan, Min Li and Jia-Hong Lu

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2019 14:5

Content type: Review

Published on: 28 February 2019
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Baduanjin exerts anti-diabetic and anti-depression effects by regulating the expression of mRNA, lncRNA, and circRNA

Baduanjin, a traditional Chinese exercise therapy, has been widely used in China to treat type 2 diabetes (T2DM) with depression (DD). However, the underlying mechanism of Baduanjin in anti-DD is unclear. This...

Authors: Tian An, Zhong-Chen He, Xin-Qing Zhang, Jun Li, Ai-Ling Chen, Fang Tan, Hong-Dong Chen, Bo-Han Lv, Juan Lian, Si-Hua Gao and Guang-Jian Jiang

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2019 14:3

Content type: Research

Published on: 1 February 2019
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Differential proteomics for studying action mechanisms of traditional Chinese medicines

Differential proteomics, which has been widely used in studying of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) during the past 10 years, is a powerful tool to visualize differentially expressed proteins and analyzes ...

Authors: Yi-Yao Yang, Feng-Qing Yang and Jian-Li Gao

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2019 14:1

Content type: Review

Published on: 8 January 2019
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Systems biology approaches in the study of Chinese herbal formulae

Systems biology is an academic field that attempts to integrate different levels of information to understand how biological systems function. It is the study of the composition of all components of a biologic...

Authors: Fei-Fei Cai, Wen-Jun Zhou, Rong Wu and Shi-Bing Su

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2018 13:65

Content type: Review

Published on: 29 December 2018
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Application of metabolomics in toxicity evaluation of traditional Chinese medicines

Traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) have a long history of use because of its potential complementary therapy and fewer adverse effects. However, the toxicity and safety issues of TCM have drawn considerable a...

Authors: Li Duan, Long Guo, Lei Wang, Qiang Yin, Chen-Meng Zhang, Yu-Guang Zheng and E.-Hu Liu

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2018 13:60

Content type: Review

Published on: 4 December 2018
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Comparing the antidiabetic effects and chemical profiles of raw and fermented Chinese Ge-Gen-Qin-Lian decoction by integrating untargeted metabolomics and targeted analysis

Microbial fermentation has been widely applied in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for thousands of years in China. Various beneficial effects of fermentation for applications in TCM or herbals have been rep...

Authors: Yan Yan, Chenhui Du, Zhenyu Li, Min Zhang, Jin Li, Jinping Jia, Aiping Li, Xuemei Qin and Qiang Song

Citation: Chinese Medicine 2018 13:54

Content type: Research

Published on: 26 October 2018
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