Acupoint Injection of Onabotulinumtoxin A for Migraines [PDF]
Toxins, 2015 Onabotulinumtoxin A (BoNTA) has been reported to be effective in the therapy for migraines. Acupuncture has been used worldwide for the treatment of migraine attacks. Injection of a small amount of drug at acupuncture points is an innovation as compared to traditional acupuncture.
Hou, Min +9 more
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An AAM-Based Identification Method for Ear Acupoint Area
Biomimetics, 2023 Ear image segmentation and identification is for the “observation” of TCM (traditional Chinese medicine), because disease diagnoses and treatment are achieved through the massaging of or pressing on some corresponding ear acupoints.
Qingfeng Li +5 more
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Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell injection into the KI10 acupoint mitigates cartilage damage in KOA rats through PGE2-mediated α7nAChR/NF-κB pathway. [PDF]
Animal Model Exp MedIn our research, KOA rat models were established and treated with ADSC injection into the KI10 acupoint. Pain relief, behavioral function, and joint structural improvements were systematically assessed using ethological tests, imaging, histopathological staining, transmission electron microscopy, and molecular analyses.
Dong M +7 more
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Brachial Plexus Palsy whilst on Crutches Treated with Korean Medicine Focused on Bee-Venom Pharmacopunture [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2020 This study aimed to show the effects of Korean medicine treatment (particularly bee-venom pharmacopunture) on a patient with brachial plexus palsy. A 64-year-old woman was diagnosed with brachial plexus palsy on the right upper extremity and was treated ...
Jae Eun Lim +9 more
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Modeling symptom-acupoint interactions via a heterogeneous graph learning framework for intelligent acupoint recommendation. [PDF]
Chin MedObjective Acupuncture prescriptions involve complex compatibility mechanisms grounded in multi-symptom and multi-acupoint interactions, embodying millennia of clinical experience.
Lin W +5 more
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What is the Acupoint? A preliminary review of Acupoints [PDF]
Pain Medicine, 2015 According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory, acupoints are specifically chosen sites of acupuncture manipulation, and also the basis for studying the mechanism of acupuncture. Stimulating different acupoints on the body surface could provide various therapeutic benefits. However, what is the acupoint?
Fang, Li +7 more
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The Effect of Postural Yinyang Correction of Temporomandibular Joint for Temporomandibular Disorder [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2018 Background The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Postural Yinyang correction of the temporomandibular joint (functional cerebrospinal therapy) on temporomandibular disorder.
Seung-Jeong Lee +8 more
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Effects of Muscle Energy Technique of Upper Trapezius and Sternocleidomastoid Muscles on Bell’s Palsy [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2017 Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of muscle energy techniques (MET) of upper trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles on Bell’s palsy.
Jong-Hyeon Park +7 more
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Phamacopuncture and Dermal Application of Sebalgukhwa-san: Effects on Hair Growth in a Mouse Model of Alopecia [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2019 Background This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of pharmacopuncture and dermal application of Sebalgukhwa-san extracts on hair growth in an alopecia mouse model. Methods Twenty-one C57BL/6 mice were divided into 3 groups; control group-normal
Min Jung Ji +4 more
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A Review of Acupuncture Treatment for Infertility [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2021 The purpose of this study was to analyze acupuncture treatment methods and acupoint used to treat infertility in the last decade. The data were retrieved from 2010.1 to 2021.8. using national and international electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, OASIS,
Hea sun Chun, Ho-Sueb Song
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