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TOPICAL COLLECTIONS

Translational Research for Chronic Disease Prevention and Treatment: Innovative Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture
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Guest Editors

Hang Song

Hang Song

Anhui University of Chinese Medicine

Professor Hang Song is a PhD supervisor and postdoctoral co-supervisor at Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, China. He specializes in biochemistry, molecular biology, and translational biomedical research, with extensive experience in both teaching and scientific investigation. His research focuses on the mechanisms of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in disease prevention and treatment, particularly in hepatobiliary disorders and inflammation-associated carcinogenesis. He has led multiple national and provincial research projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His current interests include Chinese herbal formulas, herbal monomers, natural products, and other bioactive compounds for chronic disease intervention, with emphasis on mechanistic studies and translational application.

Yongfu Zhu

Yongfu Zhu

The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine

Dr. Yongfu Zhu is a chief physician and deputy director of the Oncology Department (Unit 1) at the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, where he has practiced integrative oncology since 2008. As a certified master's supervisor, he leads research into the clinical application and mechanistic basis of integrative approaches for malignant tumors, with a particular focus on colorectal, hepatic, and lung cancers. He has led 10 funded research projects, published more than 12 SCI indexed papers, including six as first author and six as corresponding author, and authored the monograph Medicinal Food for Tumors (2024). He also serves in multiple provincial and national academic societies.

Yanli You

Yanli You

Naval Medical University

Dr. Yanli You is an associate professor, MD, and master’s supervisor at the Faculty of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China. She has extensive experience in TCM clinical practice, teaching, and scientific research. Her research focuses on acupuncture-moxibustion, pain management, neurological disorders, sleep disorders, and military healthcare applications of traditional Chinese medicine. She has long been committed to establishing standardized and reproducible research protocols in TCM. As a JoVE Guest Editor, she is dedicated to curating high-quality methodological articles to support academic exchanges and disciplinary development in related fields.

Xiyang Wang

Xiyang Wang

Anhui University of Chinese Medicine

Xiyang Wang, PhD, is a master's supervisor at Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, China, and a member of an Outstanding Graduate Supervisor Team in Anhui Province. Her research focuses on acupuncture mechanisms, particularly the central integrative pathways underlying its effects in chronic disease and emotional disorders. She serves as a Young Editorial Board Member of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine and reviews for several international journals. She has led multiple national and provincial research projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

Collection Overview

Chronic diseases have become a major global public health challenge, creating an urgent need for innovative, standardized, and reproducible strategies for prevention and treatment. This Topical Collection will focus on translational research approaches involving Chinese herbal medicine, herbal formulas, herbal monomers or extracts, natural products, and acupuncture-related interventions for chronic diseases, with the aim of bridging traditional medicine and modern biomedical science. By highlighting rigorous, practical, and reproducible experimental protocols, this collection will provide methodological support for researchers in integrative and translational medicine, promote mechanistic and efficacy studies, and help accelerate the translation of basic discoveries into clinically relevant applications.

Articles

Modified Xiaoyao San Ameliorates Depression-Like Behaviors and Neuronal Necroptosis in a Mouse Model of Chronic Unpredictable Mild Stress

Modified Xiaoyao San Ameliorates Depression-Like Behaviors and Neuronal Necroptosis in a Mouse Model of Chronic Unpredictable Mild Stress

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Abstracts

Research Progress on Acupuncture in Neurosurgical Nursing: A Review Based on Neurocritical Care and Perioperative Management

Suping Chen*1

1Hangzhou Fuyang First Hospital

Efficacy and Safety of Neratinib vs. Pertuzumab Combined with Fufangbanmao and Trastuzumab in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

Haobin WANG*1

1Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Sixth People’s Hospital of Chengdu, No.369, Quanshui Road, Jinniu District, Chengdu, 610051,China.