Complementary Chinese Herbal Medicine Therapy Improves Survival in Patients With Pemphigus: A Retrospective Study From a Taiwan-Based Registry
Pemphigus is a life-threatening and skin-specific inflammatory autoimmune disease, characterized by intraepidermal blistering between the mucous membranes and skin. Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been used as an adjunct therapy for treating many diseases, including pemphigus. However, there are s...
Main Authors: | Po-Yuan Wu, Te-Mao Li, Shu-I. Chen, Chao-Jung Chen, Jian-Shiun Chiou, Ming-Kuem Lin, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Yang-Chang Wu, Ting-Hsu Lin, Chiu-Chu Liao, Shao-Mei Huang, Yu-Ning Lin, Wen-Miin Liang, Ying-Ju Lin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.594486/full |
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