(5) Standardized protocols in TCM research are essential to ensure reproducibility, validate therapeutic efficacy, and facilitate regulatory acceptance for broader clinical implementation
Consistency in timing is more important than the specific time chosen
Advancing research into microbiome profiling, combined with genomics and metabolomics, will help identify biomarkers for disease prediction and personalized treatment plans
However, the mitochondrial ROS are also responsible for DNA damage, which causes the abundant consumption of NAD + by PARPs
For example, in a randomized double-blinded trial, NAC (600mg twice per day) given with L-arginine (1200mg per day) to diabetic men with hypertension lowered blood pressure, and improved many markers of endothelial function and inflammation, including C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and LDL-cholesterol
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