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Electroacupuncture alleviates inflammatory pain via adenosine suppression and its mediated substance P expression [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2020
Background: Acupuncture has been widely used for alleviating pain. However, its mechanisms remain largely enigmatic. Objective: In the present study, we focused on whether the analgesic effect of electroacupuncture is related to its regulation on ...
Rong yi ZHANG, Ben fan ZHU, Li kui WANG, Yang SONG, Jia gui ZHAO, Yan GUO, Long ZHAO, Shi CHEN   +7 more
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Operational Standard for Point-through-point Electroacupuncture Therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques

康复学报, 2022
Point-through-point electroacupuncture therapy is a kind of acupuncture therapy method piercing through the point with the millimeter-needle. With this method, one needle acts on a certain part of the human body through multiple acupoints, and when ...
Working Group on Operational Standard for Point-through-point Electroacupuncture Therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques
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Non-pharmacological therapies of traditional Chinese medicine in prediabetes: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundPrediabetes is an independent risk factor for diabetes complications and all-cause mortality. Non-pharmacological therapies of traditional Chinese medicine (NPTTCM) offer promising alternatives for prediabetes, yet their comparative efficacy ...
Ximing Qi, Ximing Qi, Tianzuo Wang, Tianzuo Wang, Lin Liao   +4 more
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Electroacupuncture remodels gut microbiota and metabolites in mice with perioperative neurocognitive impairment

Experimental Gerontology
Gut microbiota and metabolites are considered key factors in the pathogenesis of perioperative neurocognitive disorders (PND), and the brain-gut axis may be a promising target for PND treatment.
Lu Tang, Xiaojia Zhang, Binsen Zhang, Tianren Chen, Zhongying Du, Wenjing Song, Wenqiang Chen, Chunai Wang   +7 more
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Electroacupuncture at HT5 + GB20 produces stronger activation effect on swallowing cortex and muscle than single points

Heliyon, 2023
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the effects of electroacupuncture on cortical activation and swallowing muscle groups. The study examined brain activation in healthy subjects performing swallowing tasks during electroacupuncture ...
Xuezheng Li, Kaifeng Guo, Xuefeng Fu
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Electroacupuncture in the repair of spinal cord injury: inhibiting the Notch signaling pathway and promoting neural stem cell proliferation

Neural Regeneration Research, 2015
Electroacupuncture for the treatment of spinal cord injury has a good clinical curative effect, but the underlying mechanism is unclear. In our experiments, the spinal cord of adult Sprague-Dawley rats was clamped for 60 seconds.
Xin Geng, Tao Sun, Jing-hui Li, Ning Zhao, Yong Wang, Hua-lin Yu   +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Cerebral Infarction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2022
Purpose. The goal of this study was to see if electroacupuncture was effective and safe in the management of cerebral infarction. PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science were used to conduct a comprehensive literature survey. Methods.
Lan Xiang Wang, Wei Hong Li, Fang He
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Electroacupuncture attenuates inflammatory pain via peripheral cannabinoid receptor type 1 signaling pathway in mice.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Pain is strongly associated with neuro-immune activation. Thus, the emerging role of the endocannabinoid system in neuro-inflammation is important. Acupuncture has been used for over 2500 years and is widely accepted for the management of pain. Our study
Tsung-Jung Ho, Ching-Fang Lin, Jhong-Kuei Chen, Yen-Lun Kung, Li-Kung Wu, Chen-Ying Chang Chien, Chun-Ping Huang   +6 more
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Electroacupuncture improves sleep deprivation-induced cognitive impairment by suppressing hippocampal inflammatory response in mice

Stress
Sleep deprivation (SD) is known to induce neurocognitive dysfunction, with hippocampal inflammation emerging as a critical mediator. Electroacupuncture has shown efficacy in modulating inflammation in neurological disorders, but its potential in ...
Guoyan Li, Jingbo Liu, Kejing Zhang
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Electroacupuncture stimulation improves pulmonary fibrosis by modulating ferroptosis in rats: multiscale analysis of transcriptome and proteome

Chinese Medicine
Background Idiopathic Pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung disease with poor survival. Electroacupuncture has been proven to improve dyspnea in IPF patients, but the mechanism remains unclear.
Yange Tian, Qinghua Song, Ruilong Lu, Yan Du, Zhiguang Qiu, Yixi Liao, Bo Wang, Jiansheng Li   +7 more
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