Mechanisms of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of chronic nonbacterial prostatitis
10.13263/j.cnki.nja.2024.06.011
- VernacularTitle:中医药治疗慢性非细菌性前列腺炎的机制研究进展
- Author:
Da-Lin SUN
1
;
Bao-Fang JIN
Author Information
1. 东南大学附属中大医院中西医结合男科,江苏 南京 210009
- Keywords:
chronic nonbacterial prostatitis;
inflammatory response;
immune function;
microcirculatory disorders;
dysbiosis of microbiota
- From:
National Journal of Andrology
2024;30(6):564-568
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis(CNP)is one of the most common diseases in urology and andrology,with a complex etiology and a high incidence rate.Traditional Chinese medicine plays an important role in the treatment of CNP and can produce thera-peutic effects through various action mechanisms.This article presents an overview of recent studies on the specific mechanisms of tra-ditional Chinese medicine acting on CNP,including the mechanisms underlying its effects of anti-infection,anti-inflammation,immune regulation,improvement of urodynamics,endocrine regulation,improvement of microcirculation,and regulation of gut microbiota,ai-ming to provide some reference for the clinical application and basic studies of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of CNP.