Application of zebra fishes in studies on traditional Chinese medicines / 中国中药杂志
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
;
(24): 822-827, 2015.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-330226
ABSTRACT
The zebra fish model, as an integral animal model, features small volume, high throughput, low cost, short cycle and reliable experimental results, thus has been widely used in medical studies. Traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) constitute a complex system, their active ingredients and action mechanisms are among study hotspots in during the development of modern TCMs. Along with the constant improvement of advanced technologies and methods, zebra fishes have been increasingly applied in studies on TCMs and shown advantages in active screening, and toxicity and metabolism studies. In this paper, TCM studies by using zebra fishes in recent years are summarized to provide new ideas and methods for basic studies on TCMs.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Pharmacology
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Zebrafish
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Drugs, Chinese Herbal
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Models, Animal
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Genetics
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional
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Metabolism
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Animals
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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