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1. www.peter.jqw.com
www.peter.jqw.com/blog_comment - [Cached]Published on: 3/5/2007 Last Visited: 5/12/2007
The key change was requiring companies looking to convert plant-based extracts into marketable prescription drugs only to purify a plant extract, which could contain hundreds of compounds, rather than pinpointing a single one. 'There were so many stories of potentially new treatments in alternative medicine ... we needed a different approach than dealing with a single small molecule,' says Shaw T. Chen, botanical team leader at the FDA. -
2. www.gordonresearch.com
www.gordonresearch.com/Present - [Cached]Published on: 3/2/2007 Last Visited: 4/1/2007
"There were so many stories of potentially new treatments in alternative medicine ... we needed a different approach than dealing with a single small molecule," says Shaw T. Chen, the botanical team leader at the FDA.
This new openness has led to a surge of applications for approvals.
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"Overall progress has been slow," Dr. Chen says.
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"There's a theoretical possibility that there are multiple active ingredients in botanicals that act on multiple systems that have synergistic effects," says Dr. Chen. -
3. ACMA Annual Meeting Schedule
www.acma.org/sch_annual_meetin - [Cached]Published on: 9/18/1999 Last Visited: 6/11/2008
Shaw T. Chen, M. D. , Ph. D.
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Shaw T. Chen, M. D. , Ph. D. , Director of Renal and Cardiovascular Section, FDA

