MULTI-OMICS DRIVEN PARADIGM FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE ZHENG (SYNDROME) DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT MODEL, TAKING SHI ZHENG (SYNDROME OF DAMPNESS) AS AN EXAMPLE

Multi-omics driven paradigm for construction of traditional Chinese Medicine Zheng (syndrome) diagnosis and treatment model, taking Shi Zheng (syndrome of dampness) as an example

Abstract Background Shi Zheng (SZ, Ghee syndrome of dampness) is a major syndrome type in traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the ambiguity of its pathomechanism and the lack of blood diagnostic indicators have limited the understanding of the development of SZ.Purpose To explore the pathological mechanism of SZ and establish a symptom-centered dia

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Evidence-based health policy in Germany: lack of communication and coordination between academia and health authorities?

Abstract Health-care decision making should consider the best available evidence, often in the form of systematic reviews (SRs).The number of existing SRs and their overlap make their identification and use difficult.Decision makers often rely on de novo SRs Lanyard instead of using existing SRs.We describe two cases of duplicate reviews (minimum v

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Neutrophils in COVID-19

Strong evidence has been accumulated since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that neutrophils play an important role in the pathophysiology, particularly in those with severe disease courses.While originally considered to be a rather homogeneous cell type, recent attention to neutrophils has uncovered their fascinating transcriptional MANUKA H

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