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Mast Cells and Acupuncture Analgesia [PDF]

Cells, 2022
Mast cells are widely distributed in various parts of the human body and play a vital role in the progression of many diseases. Recently, the close relationship between mast cells and acupoints was elucidated, and the role of mast cells in acupuncture ...
Yingchen Li, Yi Yu, Yuhang Liu, Wei Yao
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Neuroimaging in the Understanding of Acupuncture Analgesia: A Review of Acupuncture Neuroimaging Study Based on Experimental Pain Models [PDF]

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
With the development of real-time and visualized neuroimaging techniques, the studies on the central mechanism of acupuncture analgesia gain increasing attention.
Ma Peihong, Ma Peihong, Qu Yuzhu, Qu Yuzhu, Yin Tao, Yin Tao, He Zhaoxuan, He Zhaoxuan, Cheng Shirui, Cheng Shirui, Teng Yuke, Teng Yuke, Xie Kunnan, Xie Kunnan, Li Shenghong, Sun Ruirui, Sun Ruirui, Zeng Fang, Zeng Fang   +18 more
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Acupuncture analgesia. [PDF]

BMJ, 1977
The possibility of abolishing pain during operations by needling acupuncture points was detected in China 20 years ago. During the last years the Western World showed great interest in this method, which was tested in a great number of surgical operations. Acupuncture was successful, especially when it was introduced by a short conventional anesthesia.
F S Rickards
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Two Distinct Neural Mechanisms Underlying Acupuncture Analgesia [PDF]

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2022
Acupuncture analgesia is a traditional treatment with a long history, although it lacks scientific evidence. It is reportedly associated with the central nervous system, including various brain regions, from the cortices to the brain stem.
Yasutaka Kato, Yasutaka Kato, Kazuhiro Yachi, Kazuhiro Yachi, Hideyuki Hoshi, Toyoji Okada, Yoshihito Shigihara   +6 more
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The Role of Neuroglial Crosstalk and Synaptic Plasticity-Mediated Central Sensitization in Acupuncture Analgesia [PDF]

Neural Plasticity, 2021
Although pain is regarded as a global public health priority, analgesic therapy remains a significant challenge. Pain is a hypersensitivity state caused by peripheral and central sensitization, with the latter considered the culprit for chronic pain ...
Zhongxi Lyu, Yongming Guo, Yinan Gong, Wen Fan, Baomin Dou, Ningcen Li, Shenjun Wang, Yuan Xu, Yangyang Liu, Bo Chen, Yi Guo, Zhifang Xu, Xiaowei Lin   +12 more
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Peripheral Rho-associated protein kinase activation mediates acupuncture analgesia [PDF]

Integrative Medicine Research
Background: Acupuncture has been proven effective for various types of pain, and peripheral molecular signals around acupuncture-treated areas have been suggested to contribute to the analgesic effects of acupuncture.
Ji-Yeun Park, Jae-Hwan Jang, Yang-Hwa Kang, Songhee Jeon, Seung-Nam Kim, Yeon-Hee Ryu, Hi-Joon Park   +6 more
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Bibliometric Analysis of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies on Acupuncture Analgesia Over the Past 20 Years [PDF]

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Liuyang Huang,1 Guixing Xu,1 Jiamei He,1 Hao Tian,1 Zhuo Zhou,1 Fengyuan Huang,1 Yilin Liu,1 Mingsheng Sun,1 Fanrong Liang2 1Acupuncture and Tuina School/The 3rd Teaching Hospital, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan ...
Huang L, Xu G, He J, Tian H, Zhou Z, Huang F, Liu Y, Sun M, Liang F   +8 more
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Minilaparotomy under Acupuncture Analgesia [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1984
Minilaparotomy was performed using acupuncture analgesia on 78 female patients seeking voluntary sterilization to determine whether this could be used as a substitute for standard analgesic sedation. In 48 women (62%) no intravenous drug medication was required, and sterilization was successfully performed using only the local anaesthetic and ...
P L, Dias, S, Subramanium
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CENTRAL MECHANISMS OF ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2015
Background: Acupuncture is an component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that has been used for three thousand years to treat diseases and relieve pain. Pain is found to be the most common reason for people to use acupuncture.
Eman S. Mansour, Xu J. Nian, Eman B. Salah   +2 more
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Global trends of acupuncture clinical research on analgesia from 2010 to 2023: a bibliometric and visualization analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
ObjectiveAcupuncture, acknowledged as a potent non-pharmacological therapy, is frequently employed to alleviate pain. Despite its widespread use, there has been a lack of overarching bibliometric analysis of clinical research on acupuncture analgesia. We
Zhi-Qiang Li, Xue-Feng Wang, Cao Feng, Yu-Tong Fei, Jian-Ping Liu, Jian-Ping Liu   +5 more
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