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Current Issue April-June 2013
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Vol 3 | Issue 2
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| Editorial: Editorial Note |
| Lee-Yan Sheen |
| Plagiarism is an important issue and happens often. The letter from Prof. Tsai provides us a serious case of plagiarism. This case did not happen in JTCM, but it is a good opportunity for us to talk a... |
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| Letter to Editor: A Case of Plagiarism |
| Tung-Hu Tsai |
| Dear Editor,
This letter discloses a particular case of plagiarism in a scientific paper.
On May 18, 2011, I received a request to review a manuscript (IJNBM_25292 entitled "Pharmacokinetic stu... |
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| Review Article: Herbal Treatment for Osteoporosis: A Current Review |
| Ping-Chung Leung, Wing-Sum Siu |
| Osteoporosis is an aging problem. The declining bone mineral density (BMD) enhances the chances of fractures during minor falls. Effective pharmaceuticals are available for a rapid improvement of BMD.... |
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| Review Article: Recent Advances in the Herbal Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
| Jia Xiao, Kwok Fai So, Emily C Liong, George L Tipoe |
| Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the leading causes of chronic liver injury across the world. It is also strongly related to other pathological conditions, including obesity, diabet... |
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| Original Article: Bioconversion of Ginsenosides in the American Ginseng (西洋參 Xī Yáng Shēn) Extraction Residue by Fermentation with Lingzhi (靈芝 Líng Zhī, Ganoderma Lucidum) |
| Bo Yang Hsu, Chia Hui Chen, Ting Jang Lu, Lucy Sun Hwang |
| Ginseng (人参 Rén Shēn) has been widely employed in functional foods and traditional medicines in many Asian countries. Owing to the high consumer demand of ginseng products, a... |
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| Original Article: Camptothecin-Loaded Liposomes with α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Enhance Cytotoxicity Toward and Cellular Uptake by Melanomas: An Application of Nanomedicine on Natural Product |
| Chih-Hung Lin, Saleh A Al-Suwayeh, Chih-Feng Hung, Chih-Chieh Chen, Jia-You Fang |
| In this study, we attempted to develop functional liposomes loaded with camptothecin and attached to α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) to target melanoma cells. The liposomes were mai... |
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| Original Article: Antihepatoma and Liver Protective Potentials of Ganoderma Lucidum (靈芝 Ling Zhi) Fermented in a Medium Containing Black Soybean (黑豆 Hēi Dòu) and Astragalus Membranaceus (生黃耆 Shēng Huáng Qí) |
| Zheng-Yuan Su, Lucy Sun Hwang, Been-Huang Chiang, Lee-Yan Sheen |
| The antihepatoma activity and liver protective function of the fermentation products (5 L fermenator) of Ganoderma lucidum (GL; 靈芝 Ling Zhi) cultivated in a medium containing blac... |
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| Original Article: On the Hazard Caused by the Heat of Acupuncture Needles in Warm Needling (溫針Wēn Zhēn) |
| Tsung-Chieh Lee, Tsung-Lin Cheng, Wen-Jiuan Chen, Lun-Chien Lo |
| Due to its simplicity and convenience, acupuncture has become popular as a complementary therapy. In this Chinese medicine, doctors have to find the traditional meridian acupuncture points before punc... |
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| Original Article: The Correlation of Lab Data, Hormone Peptides, Quality of Life, and Different Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Groups in Type 2 Diabetes Patients |
| Ching-Min Luo, You-Lung Song, Lin-Huang Huang, Chia-Yu Liu, I-Ju Chen, Chung-Hua Hsu |
| The aim of this study is to explore the correlation of laboratory data, hormone peptides, and quality of life with different traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndrome groups in type 2 diabetes patie... |
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| Original Article: Osteoporosis Prevention by Adlay (薏苡 Yì Yǐ:The Seeds of Coix Lachryma-Jobi L. var. ma-yuen Stapf) in a Mouse Model |
| Rong-Sen Yang, Yi-Hsiang Lu, Wenchang Chiang, Shing-Hwa Liu |
| Osteoporosis is characterized by reduced bone mass and quality due to an imbalanced bone remodeling. A grass crop, adlay (Coix lachryma-jobi), is a kind of nourishing food, which has also been ... |
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