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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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Effect of aging on the cerebral metabolic mechanism of electroacupuncture treatment in rats with traumatic brain injury

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
ObjectiveAging has great influence on the clinical treatment effect of cerebrovascular diseases, and evidence suggests that the effect may be associated with age-related brain plasticity.
Bei-Bei Huo, Mou-Xiong Zheng, Mou-Xiong Zheng, Xu-Yun Hua, Xu-Yun Hua, Jia-Jia Wu, Xiang-Xin Xing, Jie Ma, Min Fang, Jian-Guang Xu, Jian-Guang Xu   +10 more
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Gender‐related difference in altered fractional amplitude of low‐frequency fluctuations after electroacupuncture on primary insomnia patients: A resting‐state fMRI study

Brain and Behavior, 2021
Background Primary insomnia (PI) is defined as a sleep disorder with no definite cause or inducement. Electroacupuncture, a treatment of inserting needles into specific points on the body surface and applying electrical stimulation, has been proved ...
Xiao‐Hua Shi, Yu‐Kai Wang, Tie Li, Hong‐Yu Liu, Xin‐Tong Wang, Zhi‐Hong Wang, Jing Mang, Zhong‐Xin Xu   +7 more
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Response Properties of Nucleus Reticularis Lateralis Neurons After Electroacupuncture Stimulation in Rats [PDF]

, 2010
A descending inhibitory mechanism from the periaqueductal gray (PAG) to the spinal cord through the nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) is strongly involved in endogenous analgesic system produced by acupuncture stimulation.
Mari Kimoto, Zeredo, Jorge L., Kentaro Moritaka, Fajar H. Nasution, Hirano, Takafumi, Kazuo Toda, Moritaka, Kentaro, Kimoto, Mari, Takafumi Hirano, Jorge L. Zeredo, Nasution, Fajar H., Toda, Kazuo   +11 more
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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in cancer patients : a four-arm randomized trial on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and dose-limiting side effect of cytostatic drugs. Since there are no proven therapeutic procedures against CIPN, we were interested to define the role of electroacupuncture (EA) from
Bartsch, Hans Helge, Schröder, Sven, Lüdtke, Rainer, Jaroslawski, K, Ludtke, R, Jaroslawski, Karin, Güthlin, Corina, Rostock, M, Bartsch, H H, Guethlin, C, Rostock, Matthias, Schröder, S   +11 more
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Electroacupuncture induces acute changes in cerebral cortical miRNA profile, improves cerebral blood flow and alleviates neurological deficits in a rat model of stroke

Neural Regeneration Research, 2016
Electroacupuncture has been shown to improve cerebral blood flow in animal models of stroke. However, it is unclear whether electroacupuncture alters miRNA expression in the cortex.
Hai-zhen Zheng, Wei Jiang, Xiao-feng Zhao, Jing Du, Pan-gong Liu, Li-dan Chang, Wen-bo Li, Han-tong Hu, Xue-min Shi   +8 more
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Meta-Analysis: Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture in Reducing Anxiety and Depression [PDF]

, 2023
Background:  Anxiety and depression can happen to anyone, especially in patients with certain diseases. Anxiety and depression can affect activity, and reduce quality of sleep, and life.
Astuti, Yessy Widhi, Prasetya, Hanung, Murti, Bhisma   +2 more
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The preemptive analgesia of pre-electroacupuncture in rats with formalin-induced acute inflammatory pain

Molecular Pain, 2019
Background Electroacupuncture has been elicited to effectively alleviate the pain sensation. Preemptive analgesic effect of pre-electroacupuncture has also been suggested in recent studies, while the underlying analgesic mechanism of pre ...
Qing Liu, Yan Liu, Jiang Bian, Qun Li, Ying Zhang   +4 more
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Age Differences in Naloxone Reversibility of Electroacupuncture on the Jaw Opening Reflex in Rats [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Electroacupuncture is one of the most popular physical treatments for clinical pain, but the potential influence of a patient’s age on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture treatment has not been clearly established. Objectives: The present
Yamashita, Hiromi, Zeredo, Jorge Luis Lopes, Toda, Kazuo   +2 more
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The NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 inflammasome in the mechanism of electroacupuncture: Current status and future perspectives

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
Electroacupuncture, which is the most widely used alternative medicine treatment, has been gradually recognized for its effectiveness; however, its mechanism of action is not fully understood. The NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome
Min Yuan, Dong Wang, Jiaen Yang, Hai Lan
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