TCMID: traditional Chinese medicine integrative database for herb molecular mechanism analysis
Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Sichuan University · +5 more institutions
Abstract
As an alternative to modern western medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is receiving increasingly attention worldwide. Great efforts have been paid to TCM's modernization, which tries to bridge the gap between TCM and modern western medicine. As TCM and modern western medicine share a common aspect at molecular level that the compound(s) perturb human's dysfunction network and restore human normal physiological condition, the relationship between compounds (in herb, refer to ingredients) and their targets (proteins) should be the key factor to connect TCM and modern medicine. Accordingly, we construct this Traditional Chinese Medicine Integrated Database (TCMID, http://www.megabionet.org/tcmid/),…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 17.70
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 21
Authors
6- RXRuichao Xue
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sichuan University, Shanghai Mental Health Center, East China Normal University
- ZFZhao Fang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sichuan University, Shanghai Mental Health Center, East China Normal University
- MZMeixia Zhang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sichuan University, Shanghai Mental Health Center, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, East China Normal University
- ZYZhenghui Yi
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sichuan University, Shanghai Mental Health Center, East China Normal University
- CWChengping Wen
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sichuan University, Shanghai Mental Health Center, East China Normal University, Zhejiang University
Topics & keywords
- DrugBank
- PubChem
- Traditional Chinese medicine
- Mechanism (biology)
- Traditional medicine
- Western medicine
- Systems pharmacology
- Database