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Activation of Subcutaneous Mast Cells in Acupuncture Points Triggers Analgesia

open access: yesCells, 2022
This review summarizes experimental evidence indicating that subcutaneous mast cells are involved in the trigger mechanism of analgesia induced by acupuncture, a traditional oriental therapy, which has gradually become accepted worldwide. The results are
Lina Wang   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Acupuncture Mechanisms: Anesthesia, Analgesia and Protection on Organ Functions

open access: yesWorld Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2015
Acupuncture, as a healing art in traditional Chinese medicine, has been widely used to treat various diseases. In the history of acupuncture anesthesia, in the past decades, mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia has been widely investigated, and in recent ...
Jing Wang, You Wan
doaj   +2 more sources

Mast cell deficiency attenuates acupuncture analgesia for mechanical pain using c-kit gene mutant rats

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2018
Background Acupuncture therapy plays a pivotal role in pain relief, and increasing evidence demonstrates that mast cells (MCs) may mediate acupuncture analgesia.
Xiang Cui   +7 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Acupuncture analgesia involves modulation of pain-induced gamma oscillations and cortical network connectivity. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2017
Recent studies support the view that cortical sensory, limbic and executive networks and the autonomic nervous system might interact in distinct manners under the influence of acupuncture to modulate pain.
Hauck M   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Information Models of Acupuncture Analgesia and Meridian Channels

open access: yesInformation, 2010
Acupuncture and meridian channels have been major components of Chinese and Eastern Asian medicine—especially for analgesia—for over 2000 years. In recent decades, electroacupuncture (EA) analgesia has been applied clinically and experimentally. However,
Chang Hua Zou, Kang Cheng
doaj   +2 more sources

Mast Cell-Associated Serotonin in Acupoint Contributes to Acupuncture Analgesia in Arthritis Rats by Mediating ATP Release.

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience, 2023
BACKGROUND The activation of subcutaneous mast cells (MCs) helps to trigger the analgesic effect induced by acupuncture (AP), a traditional oriental therapy, that has been gradually accepted worldwide.
Bing-Rong Li   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture analgesia. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 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.
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