About the Authors
- Huijuan Cao
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Affiliation Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
- Mei Han
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Affiliation Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
- Ernest H. Y. Ng
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
- Xiaoke Wu
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Affiliation Department of Gynecology, The first affiliated hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Heilongjiang Province, China
- Andrew Flower
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Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
- George Lewith
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Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
- Jian-Ping Liu
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* E-mail: Liujp@bucm.edu.cn
Affiliation Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
Competing Interests
Dr. Ernest HY Ng and Dr. Xiaoke Wu are Chinese herbal medicine practitioners. The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JL HC MH. Performed the experiments: HC MH JL. Analyzed the data: HC MH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HC MH ENg XW AF GL. Wrote the paper: HC MH ENg XW AF GL JL.