World Journal of Acupuncture - MoxibustionObjective: To observe the specific effects of acupuncture in middle-aged and older patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNSLBP). Methods: Sixty-six patients with CNSLBP were randomized into the acupuncture or sham acupuncture groups (n = 33).
Fei XU +3 more
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The Neuroanatomic Basis of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians [PDF]
, 2009 Acupuncture involves treating illness by inserting needles at specified body locations (acupoints). The Principal meridians are pathways that join acupoints with related physiologic effects.
Peter Dorsher
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Analgesia evoked by combined effect of corvitin and low-intensity microwaves on acupuncture points in mice of different genetic strains with somatic pain [PDF]
, 2011 O.V. HURA, OV Bahats'ka, Lymans'kyĭ IuP
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Lifestyle Management in Menopause: A Systematic Review of Women With Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), the loss of ovarian function before age 40, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, low bone mineral density, dementia and psychological distress. Lifestyle interventions reduce chronic disease risk in other populations and, with hormone therapy, may improve health outcomes in POI.
Ladan Yeganeh +4 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the associations of triglyceride‐glucose index (TyG) with anthropometric characteristics, metabolic/endocrine profiles, and pregnancy outcomes in Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods This secondary analysis of the Acupuncture and Clomiphene for Chinese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome trial ...
Jiaxing Feng +6 more
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Analysis of Humira, Electro-Acupuncture, and Pulsatile Dry Cupping on Reducing Joint Inflammation in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]
, 2015 Humira, an anti-TNF drug aimed at decreasing inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, can cause skin diseases from rashes to skin cancer. Humira works by blocking the chemical receptor RANKL which inhibits the production of osteoclasts. Osteoclasts
Noll, Natalie
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Regulating the Plasticity of Hippocampal Neurons via Electroacupuncture in Depression Model Mice
Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.This study explores the regulation of the plasticity of hippocampal neurons via electroacupuncture in corticosterone‐induced depression model mice. Electroacupuncture at the Zusanli (ST36) acupoint alleviated depression‐like symptoms and enhanced neuronal plasticity in the hippocampal CA1 region by upregulating BDNF and CaMKIIβ, highlighting its ...
Yiyang Wang +7 more
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Low Electrical Resistance Properties of Acupoints: Roles of NOergic Signaling Molecules and Neuropeptides in Skin Electrical Conductance. [PDF]
Chin J Integr Med, 2021 Ma SX.
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Different Surface Electromyography of Propagated Sensation along Meridians Produced by Acupuncturing Quchi Acupoint (LI11) or Control Points [PDF]
, 2013 Chun-Ri Li +10 more
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Electroacupuncture as a treatment for suspected trigeminal nerve‐mediated head‐shaking in 42 horses
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background Electroacupuncture (EA) has been used successfully as a treatment for trigeminal nerve‐mediated head‐shaking (TMHS) in a small case series, but results from a larger number of cases are lacking. Objectives To retrospectively investigate the effectiveness of EA as a treatment for horses with TMHS.
B. Dunkel +5 more
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