title: [Experimental research on animal model and treatment of Sjogren's syndrome by traditional chinese medicine (TCM)]
abstract: OBJECTIVE:To confirm the function of SS Syrup used in our department. METHODS: Under the basis of TCM and differentiation symptoms of SS,the animal model was established and applied to test the function of SS syrup.There are three indices to be observed,weight change,volume of drinking water daily,cAMP change. RESULTS: The three observed indices of dificiency symptom model had been rectified by SS syrup. CONCLUSION: SS syrup has two main functions:(1)reinforcing of the spleen and tonifying qi;(2)nourishing liver-yin and kidney-yin as well as removing pathogentic heat and fire.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,School of Stomatology,Shanghai Second Medical University.Shanghai 200011, China.
authors.forename: C Q
authors.initials: CQ
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Qiu
authors.forename: B P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Y M
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Ding