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Table 1. Summary of the included studies.
Table 2. Therapeutic effects of TCM.
Table 3. Mechanism of Chinese herbs.
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The data that support the findings of this study are stored in Guang’anmen Hospital (Beijing, China), and available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.