ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024
Challenges in integrating traditional Chinese medicine and gut microbiota research for insomnia treatment.
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- Gut Microbiota-Immune-Inflammation Axis as a Putative Pathogenic Axis in Chronic Insomnia: Mechanistic Dissection of NLRP3 Inflammasome and NF-κB Signaling.International journal of general medicine · 2026Review
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Abstract
The gut microbiome is an extensive variety of bacteria with a range of metabolic capabilities that can be pathogenic, beneficial, or opportunistic. Changes in the gut microbiota's composition can affect the link between gut integrity and host health as well as cause disruptions to numerous neurological systems. The second most prevalent mental health problem, insomnia has a negative social and economic impact. Currently, it is becoming increasingly obvious how crucial it is to preserve the delicate balance of gut microbiota to treat illness-related symptoms like insomnia. Although traditional Chinese medicine has proposed an effective strategy against insomnia through gut microbiota alteration in animal models, studies in human models are limited. This decreases the predictive value of the studies in terms of human outcomes. This editorial places an emphasis on cultural sensitivity rather than scientific reasoning that promotes the use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). We aim to emphasize the concern that promoting TCM could divert resources from conventional medical research, leading to suboptimal care.
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