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Cannabinoid CB2 Receptors Contribute to Upregulation of β-endorphin in Inflamed Skin Tissues by Electroacupuncture [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Electroacupuncture (EA) can produce analgesia by increasing the β-endorphin level and activation of peripheral μ-opioid receptors in inflamed tissues.
Tang-Feng Su, Ling-Hong Zhang, Miao Peng, Cai-Hua Wu, Wen Pan, Bo Tian, Jing Shi, Hui-Lin Pan, Man Li   +8 more
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Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis—Global efforts to untangle two complex diseases

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impact of oral health on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will inform how best to manage patients with both periodontitis and RA. This review seeks to provide an update on interventional and mechanistic investigations, including a brief summary of European Research programs investigating the link between periodontitis and RA. Recent
Isabel Lopez‐Oliva, Jennifer Malcolm, Shauna Culshaw   +2 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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Are All Placebo Effects Equal? Placebo Pills, Sham Acupuncture, Cue Conditioning and Their Association [PDF]

, 2013
Placebo treatments and healing rituals have been used to treat pain throughout history. The present within-subject crossover study examines the variability in individual responses to placebo treatment with verbal suggestion and visual cue conditioning by
A Hrobjartsson, AD Wasan, AH Roberts, AJ de Craen, AL Geers, AL Geers, Amanda Cook, AR Goldman, B Whalley, Brian Claggett, DD Price, DG Finniss, DL Morton, EF Traut, EW Passarelli, GH Montgomery, H Brody, Irving Kirsch, J Charron, J Kleinhenz, J Kong, J Kong, J Kong, J Kong, Jian Kong, Jordan W. Smoller, K Linde, K Linde, K Streitberger, L Colloca, Mark Vangel, NJ Voudouris, P Huber, P White, Randy L. Gollub, RF Grenfell, RH Gracely, RH Gracely, Rosa Spaeth, S Gelfand, Sam Eldabe, TD Wager, Ted J. Kaptchuk, TJ Kaptchuk, TJ Kaptchuk, TJ Kaptchuk, TJ Kaptchuk, TJ Kaptchuk, U Bingel, U Bingel, V De Pascalis, WJ Conover   +51 more
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Efficacy of Abdominal Acupuncture in Poststroke Constipation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke constipation (PSC) is a prevalent and disabling condition that significantly affects patient quality of life. Although abdominal acupuncture (AA) has demonstrated potential therapeutic effects on PSC, its efficacy remains unclear.
Wulam Rukye, Hongzhi Yang, Yingjia Li, Xin Li, Nenggui Xu, Zhennan Wu   +5 more
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ELECTROACUPUNCTURE IN ANAESTHESIA FOR HYSTERECTOMY

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1993
We have studied the effects of electroacupuncture at classical acupuncture points, applied before and during surgery in patients undergoing hysterectomy, on postoperative pain and metabolic stress responses in a prospective, randomized and patient-blinded manner.
P A, Christensen, M, Rotne, R, Vedelsdal, R H, Jensen, K, Jacobsen, C, Husted   +5 more
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Gut–Brain Connection: Deciphering Causal Pathways Between Gut Microbiota and Neuroimaging Profiles Through Mendelian Randomization

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
This graphical abstract illustrates the bidirectional causal relationships between gut microbiota and brain network connectivity identified using Mendelian randomization analysis. Genome‐wide association study data from the MiBioGen consortium (gut microbiota) and the UK Biobank (brain imaging‐derived phenotypes across seven resting‐state networks ...
Yule Zeng, Longtao Yang, Hui Liu, Hongchun Liao, Yingxia Zhou, Jun Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroacupuncture therapy and bone cancer pain relief: experimental study on analgesic mechanisms in rats

Frontiers in Pain Research
BackgroundBone cancer pain is a common complication of advanced malignant tumors.Chemotherapeutic drugs, regardless of their origin or type, are often associated with various adverse effects such as gastrointestinal toxicity, immune suppression, and ...
Yanhua Li, Fangfei Li, Caizhi Xiao, Jie Cao, Dongqin Xia, Yongzhong Wu   +5 more
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Patient safety & satisfaction with Electroacupuncture in a teaching clinic, a survey of interns and patients [PDF]

, 2015
Acupuncture, including electroacupuncture, is an important modality in TCM therapies. Acupuncture is increasingly used in Europe and North America. Its widening acceptance demands continual safety assessment.
Brett, Jennifer, Tsnobiladze, Medeya
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RNA Modifications: Current Understandings and Future Perspectives

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
Types of RNA modification. We have summarized the currently common types of RNA modifications, including ac4C, m6A, m1A, m5C, m3C, m7G, and ψ, and visually characterized their features through structural formulas. The characteristic structures are marked with a background color different from the background color.
Shiyu Xiao, Tingwen Xiang, Chuan Yang, Xiaohua Wang, Gang Huang, Fei Luo, Zhao Xie, Yueqi Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source