Clinical trial with traditional Chinese medicine intervention ’’tonifying the kidney to promote liver regeneration and repair by affecting stem cells and their microenvironment’’ for chronic hepatitis B-associated liver failure

• Published in: World journal of gastroenterology : WJG Vol. 20; no. 48; pp. 18458 - 18465
• Main Author: Li, Han-Min
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 28.12.2014
• Subjects: "Tonifying; Adult; Cell Proliferation - drug effects; China; Clinical; Drugs, Chinese Herbal - therapeutic use; Female; Hepatitis B, Chronic - complications; Hepatitis B, Chronic - diagnosis; Hepatitis B, Chronic - mortality; Hepatitis B, Chronic - physiopathology; Humans; kidney; Kidney - drug effects; Kidney - physiopathology; Liver - drug effects; Liver - physiopathology; Liver - virology; Liver Failure - diagnosis; Liver Failure - drug therapy; Liver Failure - mortality; Liver Failure - physiopathology; Liver Failure - virology; Liver Function Tests; Liver Regeneration - drug effects; Male; Middle Aged; promote; Randomized Clinical Trial; Stem Cell Niche - drug effects; Stem Cells - drug effects; study; the; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; China; Treatment with integrated traditional and Western medicine; “Tonifying the kidney to promote liver regeneration and repair by affecting stem cells and their microenvironment” (“TTK”); Liver regeneration; Chronic hepatitis B-associated liver failure; Clinical study

AIM:To study the clinical efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)intervention"tonifying the kidney to promote liver regeneration and repair by affecting stem cells and their microenvironment"("TTK")for treating liver failure due to chronic hepatitis B.METHOD...