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Effects of Preoperative Acupuncture on Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting and Plasma Serotonin Values in the Hysterectomy Postoperative Period: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies, 2022
Background : Nausea and vomiting are frequent complications of anesthesia in the postoperative period. Acupuncture at the pericardium point 6 (PC6) is known to be effective in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Objectives: The objective
Michelle Catarina Pires, Guilherme Antonio Moreira de Barros, Lucas Guimarães Ferreira Fonseca, Murilo Moreira Thom, Paulo do Nascimento Junior, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glucocorticoids Alter Bone Microvascular Barrier via MAPK/Connexin43 Mechanisms

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 14, Issue 7, March 14, 2025.
Osteoporosis induced by Glucocorticoids (GCs) is a common complication of long‐term GC use in patients with inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, often leading to an increased fracture risk. A 3D bicellular endo‐osteo microfluidic platform is developed to explore pathogenic mechanisms underlying GCs‐induced osteoporosis, highlighting a novel MAPK ...
Eun‐Jin Lee, Peter Lialios, Micaila Curtis, James Williams IV, Yoontae Kim, Paul Salipante, Steven Hudson, Mandy B. Esch, Moshe Levi, Joanna Kitlinska, Stella Alimperti   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetics‐Based Targeting Strategies for Precise Neuromodulation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In this Review, the fundamental principles and implementation protocols of genetics‐based precision neuromodulation are first introduced. Then, wireless and low‐invasive strategies based on nano‐transducing materials are highlighted, along with a dissection and analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of representative studies.
Yuyuan He, Zhidong Wei, Jianda Xu, Fei Jin, Tong Li, Lili Qian, Juan Ma, Weiying Zheng, Negar Javanmardi, Ting Wang, Kangjian Sun, Zhang‐Qi Feng   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using MicroPET Imaging in Quantitative Verification of Acupuncture Effect in Ischemia Stroke Treatment [PDF]

, 2010
While acupuncture has survived several thousand years’ evolution of medical practice, its function still remains as a myth from the view point of modern medicine.
Hongtu Tang, Huafeng Liu, Jia Li, Ting Xiang, Weichuan Yu, Xiaoyan Shen   +5 more
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Are Sham Acupuncture Interventions More Effective than (Other) Placebos? A Re-Analysis of Data from the Cochrane Review on Placebo Effects [PDF]

, 2010
Background and Objective: A recent Cochrane review on placebo interventions for all kinds of conditions found that `physical placebos' (which included sham acupuncture) were associated with larger effects over no-treatment control groups than ...
Linde, Klaus, Meissner, Karin, Niemann, Karin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Microphysiological Uremia Model Reveals Biophysical Potentiators of Vascular Dysfunction

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A microfluidic platform of engineered blood vessels is developed to study the role of mechanical forces in immune cell adhesion and extravasation in uremic microenvironments. Elevated pressure increases monocyte activity, with ICAM‐1 as a key driver. Matrix density influences monocyte phenotypes, but the uremic environment consistently promoted a pro ...
Mitesh Rathod, Ryan N. Stack, Sarah E. Kubik, Stephanie A. Huang, Chloe P. Whitworth, Wen Y. Aw, Elizabeth L. Doherty, Sara M. Meehan, Prabir Roy‐Chaudhury, William J. Polacheck   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Effects of Bee Venom Aqua-Acupuncture on Writhing Reflex

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2000
Introduction:In spite of the use of Bee Venom aqua-acupuncture in the clinics, the scientific evaluation on effects is not enough. Bee Venom aqua-acupuncture is used according to the stimulation of acupuncture point and the chemical effects of Bee Venom.
Jeong Sun-Hee, Koh Hyung-kyun , Park Dong-Suk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced Pharmaceutical Nanotechnologies Applied for Chinese Herbal Medicines

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review offers a comprehensive overview of pharmaceutical nanotechnology strategies to address limitations associated with the complex material basis and relative mild therapeutic efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, and summarizes the advantages of these strategies.
Jiameng Li, Ya‐Li Zhang, Tong Jin, Zhaokui Jin, Mengliang Zhu, Guangchao Qing, Jinchao Zhang, Zhisen Wang, Yan Mu, Jin Li, Qian Hua, Xing‐Jie Liang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automatic location of facial acupuncture-point based on facial feature points positioning

, 2017
Acupuncture-point is a very important part in traditional Chinese medicine, but to locate the points is very difficult for non professionals. In this paper, we put forward a new method to locate the acupuncture points of human facial based on the ...
Menglong Chang, Qing Zhu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acupuncture point injection treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea: a randomised, double blind, controlled study

BMJ Open, 2016
Objective To determine if injection of vitamin K3 in an acupuncture point is optimal for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea, when compared with 2 other injection treatments. Setting A Menstrual Disorder Centre at a public hospital in Shanghai, China.
Christine M Wade, Laishuan Wang, Weixin Zhao, F. Cardini, F. Kronenberg, F. Kronenberg, S. Gui, Zhu Ying, N. Zhao, Ma Chao, M. Chao, Jin Yu   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source