Publications by authors named "Kuang-Yang Yang"

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  • Perimenopausal syndrome (PMS) is a chronic condition linked to low estrogen levels, and current treatments are not fully effective, prompting the need for new solutions.
  • A study investigated the effectiveness of γ-oryzanol combined with Femoston versus Femoston alone in treating PMS, involving 119 patients divided into two groups.
  • Results showed that the combination treatment had better outcomes, with higher effectiveness rates, fewer side effects, improved hormone levels, and better sleep quality compared to Femoston alone.
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The activation of innate antiviral immunity is a promising approach for combatting viral infections. In this study, we screened Chinese herbs that activated human immunity and identified coptisine as a potent inhibitor of the influenza virus with an EC of 10.7 μM in MDCK cells.

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious and pathogenic disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Early in this epidemic, the herbal formulas used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) were widely used for the treatment of COVID-19 in China. According to Venn diagram analysis, we found that is a frequent herb in TCM formulas against COVID-19.

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