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SUBMITTER: Wang C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3464942 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Chunmei C Lu Yonghai Y Chen Zhixi Z Liu Xiaobin X Lin Huangquan H Zhao Hui H Chen Jinyan J Kwan Yiuwa Y Ngai Saiming S
Chinese medicine 20120728 1
<h4>Background</h4>Qiangji Jianli Fang (QJF) has been used for treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG) in China. However, our understanding of the effects of QJF against MG at the molecular level is limited. This study aims to investigate the effects of QJF treatment of MG patients on the protein, peptide and metabolite levels in serum.<h4>Methods</h4>High-throughput proteomic, peptidomic and metabolomic techniques were applied to investigate serum samples from 21 healthy individuals and 47 MG patie ...[more]