来自浙江大学生命科学学院,新加坡国立大学药剂学及计算机科学,以及上海生物信息技术验机中心(Shanghai Center for Bioinformation Technology)的研究人员结合各自的优势,将中医药科学与现代生物信息学联系起来,推出了中医药信息数据库TCM-ID(Traditional Chinese Medicine Information Database,http://tcm.cz3.nus.edu.sg/group/tcm-id/tcmid.asp),提出中医药是“magic shrapnel”(魔霰弹)(而不是魔弹“magic bullet”)这一新概念。这一研究成果公布在《British Journal of Pharmacology》(Nature出版社出版的杂志之一)上。
生物通报道:来自浙江大学生命科学学院,新加坡国立大学药剂学及计算机科学,以及上海生物信息技术验机中心(Shanghai Center for Bioinformation Technology)的研究人员结合各自的优势,将中医药科学与现代生物信息学联系起来,推出了中医药信息数据库TCM-ID(Traditional Chinese Medicine Information Database,http://tcm.cz3.nus.edu.sg/group/tcm-id/tcmid.asp),提出中医药是“magic shrapnel”(魔霰弹)(而不是魔弹“magic bullet”)这一新概念。这一研究成果公布在《British Journal of Pharmacology》(Nature出版社出版的杂志之一)上。
这一研究的第一作者及通讯作者之一是来自浙江大学生科院的陈新博士。
原文摘要: British Journal of Pharmacology (2006) 149, 1092–1103. doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0706945; published online 6 November 2006 Database of traditional Chinese medicine and its application to studies of mechanism and to prescription validation [Abstract]
中医药(Traditional Chinese Medicine,TCM)是中华民族数千年来在疾病防治过程中积累的宝贵财富,是迄今保存最完整、影响力最大、使用人口最多的传统医药体系。目前随着健康观念的转变,在国际市场上传统医药需求快速增长,并日益受到世界各国政府和国际组织的关注,同时随着生物、信息等现代科技的迅猛发展,为人类深入探索中医药的基本原理、核心理论和关键技术提供了新手段。现在中医药国际合作已超越了原有的简单输出的方式,进入科技、教育、医疗、贸易等多角度合作的综合发展阶段。
Traditional Chinese Medicine Information Database and Applications in Mechanism Study and Recipe Validation. X.Chen, H.Zhou, Y.B.Liu, J.F.Wang, H.Li, C.Y.Ung, L.Y.Han and Y.Z.Chen*. British Journal of Pharmacology. 2006 (Accepted)
Does Drug-Target Have a Likeness? H.Xu, Y.Fang, L.X.Yao, Y.Z.Chen and X.Chen*. Methods of Information in Medicine. 2006 (Accepted)
Cytokinin Represses Phosphate-Starvation Response through Increasing of Intracellular Pi Level. X.M.Wang, K.K.Yi, Y.Tao, F.Wang, Z.C.Wu, D.A.Jiang, X.Chen*, L.H.Zhu and P.Wu*. Plant Cell and Enviroment. 2006 (Accepted)
Computer Prediction of Cardiovascular and Hematological Agents by Statistical Learning Methods. X.Chen, H.Li, C.W.Yap, C.Y.Ung, L.Jiang, Z.W.Cao, Y.X.Li and Y.Z.Chen*. Cardiovasc. Hematol. Agents Med. Chem. 2006 (Accepted)
Internet Resources Related to Drug Action and Human Response: A Review. L.X.Yao, Z.C.Wu, Z.L.Ji, Y.Z.Chen and X. Chen*. Applied Bioinformatics. 2006 (Accepted)
PROFEAT: a web server for computing structural and physicochemical features of proteins and peptides from amino acid sequence. Z.R.Li, H.H.Lin, L.Y.Han, L.Jiang, X.Chen and Y.Z.Chen*. Nucleic Acids Research. 34:w32-w37 (2006).
Information of ADME-associated proteins and potential application for pharmacogenetic prediction of drug responses. C.J.Zheng, L.Y.Han, X.Chen, Z.W.Cao, J.Cui, H.H.Lin, H.L.Zhang, H.Li and Y.Z.Chen*. Curr. Pharmacogenomics. 4(2):87-103 (2006).
Prediction of Functional Class of the SARS Coronavirus Proteins by a Statistical Learning Method. C.Z.Cai, L.Y.Han, X.Chen, Z.W.Cao, Y.Z.Chen*. J. Proteome Res. 4 (5): 1855-1862 (2005).
TCM-ID: Traditional Chinese Medicine information database. J.F.Wang, H.Zhou, L.Y.Han, Z.W.Cao, X.Chen and Y.Z.Chen*. Clin. Pharmacol. Ther. 78(1):92-93 (2005).
Computer prediction of drug resistance mutations in proteins. Z.W.Cao, L.Y.Han, C.J.Zheng, Z.L.Ji, X.Chen, H.H.Lin and Y.Z.Chen*. Drug Discov. Today. 10(7):521-529 (2005).
The Biomolecular Interaction Network Database and related tools 2005 update. C.Alfarano, …, C.Xin, ... C.W. Hogue*. (75 authors in alphabetical order). Nucleic Acids Res. 33:418-424. (2005).
Effect of Molecular Descriptor Feature Selection in Support Vector Machine Classification of Pharmacokinetic and Toxicological Properties of Chemical Agents. Y.Xue, Z.R.Li, C.W.Yap, L.Z.Sun, X.Chen, Y.Z.Chen*. J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci., 44, 1630-1638. (2004).