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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ikari S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7058311 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PloS one 20200305 3
Kampo, a system of traditional Japanese therapy utilizing mixtures of herbal medicine, is widely accepted in the Japanese medical system. Kampo originated from traditional Chinese medicine, and was gradually adopted into a Japanese style. Although its effects on a variety of diseases are appreciated, the underlying mechanisms remain mostly unclear. Using a quantitative tf-LC3 system, we conducted a high-throughput screen of 128 kinds of Kampo to evaluate the effects on autophagy. The results rev ...[more]