Network formulaology: a new strategy for modern research of traditional Chinese medicine formulae.
- Author:
Xiao-Hui FAN
;
Yi-Yu CHENG
;
Bo-Li ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Chemistry, Pharmaceutical;
methods;
standards;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
chemistry;
Internet;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
standards
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2015;40(1):1-6
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper briefly analyzed and discussed the current status and major scientific challenges of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulaology research. To promote formulaology research, a new strategy and corresponding technology, network formulaology, were proposed to reveal the complex interaction between functional chemome and biological responses network. The research framework and directions of network formulaology were also summarized and prospected.
