代谢组学在中医药领域应用现状

Application of Metabonomics in TCM Research

代谢组学是一门通过研究生物体代谢网络和整体内在代谢变化的组学,以此阐释药物作用机理及疾病发病机制,与中医学整体观有一定相似性。代谢组学技术有利于推动中医药现代化进程。本文阐述代谢组学的概念及其近年来在中医证候、中药质量及成分、中药复方等方面的应用研究,探讨目前研究存在的问题及前景。

Metabolomics is an omics subject which studies on the metabolic network of organism and the intrinsic metabolic change of entirety with the aim of clarifying the mechanism of medicinal effect and pathogenesis of disease,is similar to the whole concept theory of Chinese medicine.The mectabolomics technology helps to promote the modern process of traditional Chinese medicine.This article illustrated the application research on the concept of metabolomics,the syndrome of Chinese medicine,quality and components of traditional Chinese medicine,traditional Chinese medicine compounds and so on,explored the problems on the current research and the prospect meanwhile.