Abstract
Scientific Evidence for Korean Medicine and Its Integrative Medical Research 2017.
Highlights
Our special issue, which had opened for 6 months in the first half of 2017, focused on scientific evidence for Korea Medicine (KM) and its integrative medical research
In 2016, the total medical fee for Korea Medicine (KM) in South Korea was over 4 billion dollars and the National Health Insurance of South Korea paid about 2.09 billion dollars for medical services provided by 19,737 KM doctors in 302 KM hospitals and 14,150 KM local clinics
Choi et al described that the traumatic brain injury (TBI) mouse model was induced using the controlled cortical impact method; ChunghyulDan (CHD) was orally administered twice a day for 5 d after TBI induction; mice were assessed for brain damage, brain edema, blood-brain barrier (BBB) damage, motor deficits, and cognitive impairment; treatment with CHD reduced brain damage seen on histological examination and improved motor and cognitive functions; CHD did not reduce brain edema and BBB damage; CHD could be a candidate agent in the treatment of patients with TBI
Summary
Our special issue, which had opened for 6 months in the first half of 2017, focused on scientific evidence for KM and its integrative medical research. Editorial Scientific Evidence for Korean Medicine and Its Integrative Medical Research 2017
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