Anti-radiation traditional chinese medicine and natural products: Research advances
10.13220/j.cnki.jipr.2015.04.005
- Author:
Bo-Shu LUN
1
Author Information
1. Tianjin Key Laboratory of Modern Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Anti-radiation;
Natural product;
Traditional Chinese medicine
- From:
Journal of International Pharmaceutical Research
2015;42(4):453-462
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the progress of science and technology- the development of nuclear industry and the extensive use of cancer adiotherapy - people are exposed on ionizing radiation more frequently than before. Therefore- the research on anti-radiation drugs ias become the hotspot in pharmaceutical industry. However- the synthetic anti-radiation drugs have several side effects- more and nore investigators have focused on the traditional Chinese medicine (TOM) and natural products. This review reports the research idvances in anti-radiation TCM and natureal products.