Survey of current studies of effects of traditional Chinese medicine on nerve growth factor and diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Author:
Qunli WU
1
;
Xiaochun LIANG
Author Information
1. Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100730, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Animals;
Diabetic Neuropathies;
drug therapy;
genetics;
metabolism;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Gene Expression;
drug effects;
Humans;
Nerve Growth Factor;
genetics;
metabolism
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2010;35(14):1896-1899
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Nerve growth factor(NGF) is closely ralated to the occurrence and development of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Traditional Chinese medicine has certain effects on the promotion of NGF expression. It analyzes the relationship of NGF and DPN and the effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine on them as well as the existing problems and looks into the future research in this domain.
