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Struggling Big Pharma returns to Chinese ethno medicine for ideas

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI, Digital Health

Ancient Chinese Cures Seen Helping Drugmaker Pipelines By Bloomberg News -, bloomberg.com The world’s biggest drug­mak­ers are turn­ing to ancient Chi­nese reme­dies to boost prod­uct pipelines. Glax­o­SmithK­line Plc is test­ing botan­i­cals — com­pounds extract­ed from plants — for immune dis­or­ders, Sanofi plans to turn… RT @BloombergNews: The world’s biggest drugmakers are turning to ancient Chinese … Continue reading Struggling Big Pharma returns to Chinese ethno medicine for ideas