Mechanism of traditional Chinese medicine in treating knee osteoarthritis

• Main Authors: Wang, Mina, Liu, Lu, Zhang, Claire Shuiqing, Liao, Zehuan, Jing, Xianghong, Fishers, Marc, Zhao, Luopeng, Xu, Xiaobai, Li, Bin
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Knee Osteoarthritis; Acupuncture
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145127
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a degenerative disease, making a unique contribution to chronic pain, edema, and limited mobility of knee joint. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a common complementary therapy for KOA and has been found effective. The aim of this review is to consolidate the curren...