Abstract: The invention relates to a method for long-term ex vivo maintenance or expansion of one or more of a human erythroblast, a human megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor, or a human common myeloid progenitor, comprising the step of: culturing cells comprising one or more of those cells in a culture medium comprising one or more selected from a tankyrase inhibitor, a growth factor, a B-Raf kinase inhibitor and a GSK-3 inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention provides a use of traditional Chinese medicine composition for manufacturing a health food or medicament for preventing and alleviating physical fatigue. The composition consists of 5-90 parts by weight of Radix Panacis Quinquefolii, 5-160 parts by weight of Ganoderma, 1-90 parts by weight of fermented Cordyceps sinensis powder and/or 1-120 parts by weight of Cordyceps, and these ingredients are made from Chinese crude drugs or from Chinese crude drug extracts in amounts equivalent to those of the Chinese crude drugs. The composition may further contain 5-90 parts by weight of Flos Rosae Rugosae. The present invention also relates to the use of said composition in the manufacture of prophylactic or therapeutic health foods or medicaments for reducing blood lipids, for resisting oxidation, and for enhancing anoxia endurance. The medicine composition of the present invention can be prepared into any conventional dosage forms by adding any pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary agents.

Abstract: The present invention provides a use of traditional Chinese medicine composition for manufacturing a health food or medicament for preventing and alleviating physical fatigue. The composition consists of 5-90 parts by weight of Radix Panacis Quinquefolii, 5-160 parts by weight of Ganoderma, 1-90 parts by weight of fermented Cordyceps sinensis powder and/or 1-120 parts by weight of Cordyceps, and these ingredients are made from Chinese crude drugs or from Chinese crude drug extracts in amounts equivalent to those of the Chinese crude drugs. The composition may further contain 5-90 parts by weight of Flos Rosae Rugosae. The present invention also relates to the use of said composition in the manufacture of prophylactic or therapeutic health foods or medicaments for reducing blood lipids, for resisting oxidation, and for enhancing anoxia endurance. The medicine composition of the present invention can be prepared into any conventional dosage forms by adding any pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary agents.