Drug repurposing in traditional Chinese medicine: from empirical wisdom to modern therapeutic strategies

Drug repurposing in traditional Chinese medicine: from empirical wisdom to modern therapeutic strategies

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), with its multi-component and multi-target nature, offers rich potential for drug repurposing. Advances in systems biology, computational modeling, and high-throughput technologies have enabled systematic analysis of TCM mechanisms, facilitating in the identificati...

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Main Authors:	Yuan Wu, Jiarong Huang, Jiajun Guo, Wanming Lian, Maorong Suo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:	Traditional Chinese medicine, drug repurposing systems biology network pharmacology precision medicine translational research
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1631727/full
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