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Inflammation, Immunity, and Cardiovascular Diseases
Med Research, EarlyView.Cardiovascular stress signals (e.g., hemodynamic shear, oxidized lipids, and ischemia) act on endothelial and immune cells to activate and amplify inflammation through NF‐κB, the NLRP3 inflammasome, and JAK/STAT signaling, inducing proinflammatory cytokines/chemokines (IL‐6, IL‐1β, TNF‐α, and CCL2) and self‐amplifying circuits; clinically, inflammatory
Dezhi Guo +8 more
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World Journal of Acupuncture - MoxibustionTechnical Benchmark of Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Moxibustion was organized by the World Federation of Acupuncture–Moxibustion Societies and the revision was led by Anhui University of Chinese Medicine. This document was first issued in 2013, known as Moxibustion Manipulation. The technical benchmark of moxibustion include scope, normative reference,
Hao-ran CHU +7 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine for lung cancer: Mechanisms, clinical evidence, and future perspectives
Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.Graphical abstract represents the risk factors for lung cancer, TCM efficacy and clinical outcomes to future challenges. Abstract Lung cancer remains a leading cause of global cancer mortality. Despite advances in conventional treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, challenges including drug resistance, toxicity ...
Zhangdeng Chen, Liujun Bao
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World Journal of Acupuncture - MoxibustionCrohn's disease (CD) is an inflammatory bowel disease whose pathogenesis remains unclear. In this paper, we reviewed the basic research of acupuncture and moxibustion in treating CD by regulating intestinal intrinsic immunity, and summarized in more ...
Jing XIE +9 more
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Eastern medicine approaches to male infertility. [PDF]
, 2013 Male factor is a common cause of infertility and the male partner must be systematically evaluated in the workup of every infertile couple. Various Eastern medical strategies have been tried with variable success.
Hu, M, Ma, H, Ng, EHY, Wu, X, Zhang, Y
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Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as recurrent, cramp‐like lower abdominal pain occurring during menstruation in the absence of underlying pelvic pathology. A significant proportion of the population opts for natural plant‐based remedies due to their perceived lower incidence of adverse effects.
Lifei Wu +5 more
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The role of acupoint stimulation as an adjunct therapy for lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in cancer patients. Clinical studies showed that a variety of acupoint stimulations have been extensively used for lung cancer patients, including needle insertion, injection with herbal extraction ...
Chen, Hai-Yong +3 more
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Alcohol consumption and risk of dementia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract To examine the relationship between alcohol intake and the risk of developing dementia, we conducted a comprehensive search of PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library and Web of Science databases for relevant studies up to July 22, 2024. The quality of the original studies was appraised utilising the Newcastle‐Ottawa Scale (NOS).
Ren Zhang, Baitao Li, Yue Miao
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Trials, 2021 Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal diseases. Although acupuncture has become a common alternative therapy for IBS, there is insufficient evidence for its effectiveness.
Ling-Yu Qi +12 more
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Acupuncture Point Localization Varies Among Acupuncturists [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Studies assessing the point-specific effect of acupuncture or the characteristics of acupuncture points (APs) tend to yield inconclusive results.
Ahn AC +27 more
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