中医理论对骨质疏松症发病机制的认识

Mechanism Underlying Osteoporosis: Understanding according to Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine

中医药在防治骨质疏松症方面具有独特优势。中医理论对骨质疏松症的认识主要集中在"肾主骨,生髓"方面,其理论的阐述与现代医学对骨质疏松症的研究结果相符合。探讨传统中医学古代理论和现代研究对骨质疏松症的认识,加强中医理论指导下治疗骨质疏松症机制的研究,提高中医药治疗治骨质疏松症的水平。

The treatment of osteoporosis with Traditional Chinese Medicine（TCM） has some unique advantage over other interventions.From the TCM perspective,the starting point to understand osteoporosis is＇ Kidney governs the bones and generates marrow＇,of which theoretical explanation is consistent with western medicine research outcome.The research aims to consolidate TCM theorectical understanding of osteoporosis with morden scientific research results,and strengthen mechanism research guided by TCM theory,so as to improve efficacy of TCM treatment for osteoporosis.