Discovery and characterisation of novel biologics from Cortex lycii radicis (DiGuPi)

• Main Author: Lau, Ee Wen
• Other Authors: Jimmy Pingkwan Tam @ James P Tam
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/61729
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Cortex lycii radicis (CLR), root bark of Lycium barbarum, had been used in East Asia for more than 1000 years and is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is used in TCM for fever, coughing and breathing difficulties. It can also be used for the treatment of diabetes. Cysteine-rich pep...