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ArticleJournal of diabetes and metabolic disorders2013

Trends in publication of evidence-based Traditional Iranian medicine in endocrinology and metabolic disorders.

Shirin Hasani-Ranjbar, Hoda Sadat Zahedi, Mohammad Abdollahi, Bagher Larijani

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Article in Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Shirin Hasani-Ranjbar
Hoda Sadat Zahedi
Mohammad Abdollahi
Bagher LarijaniEndocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. emrc@tums.ac.ir.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traditional Iranian medicine (TIM) is a main part of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The popularity and use of alternative therapies are increasing due to adverse effects and ineffectiveness of pharmacologic treatments in some cases. Herbal medicine is one of the methods of traditional therapy that plays a key role in the treatment of various diseases specifically in diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia and obesity that are growing rapidly in the world. In this article, trends of scientific publications of Iranian medicine in endocrinology and metabolic disorders have been investigated. Our data show that the numbers of related researches have uptrend from 2000 till now. These data are valuable to pharmaceutical companies to get the idea to invest and produce effective drugs.

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PMCPMC7968339

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