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The ENKRVM→SRD Projection Constitutes a Functionally Specific Circuit for Bidirectional Pain Modulation

open access: yesCNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 7, July 2026.
Enkephalinergic neurons in the rostral ventromedial medulla form a functionally selective descending inhibitory microcircuit with the nucleus reticularis dorsalis that bidirectionally regulates nociception without engaging affective or motor components.
Kexing Wan   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Neuroanatomic Basis of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Acupuncture for women with refractive Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture in refractive OAB. The primary aim was to evaluate the effect on frequency, nocturia and urge urinary incontinence.
Cloete, Marinus
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Literature Foundation of Scalp-acupuncture Treatment of Cerebral Hemorrhage and Its Recent Progress in Clinical Research

open access: yes针刺研究, 2006
In the present paper, the authors introduce the origin and development of scalp acupuncture, the theoretical basis including literature description, “functional orientation-projection hypothesis of the cerebral cortex” and comprehensive regulation, and ...
ZHENG Guo-qing, WANG Yan, WANG Xiao-tong
doaj   +2 more sources

Scalp acupuncture for patients with vascular dementia: A Protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trails

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Vascular dementia (VD) is a kind of acquired intelligence impairment syndrome caused by a series of cerebrovascular factors leading to brain tissue damage. Scalp acupuncture is widely used to treating VD.
Feng Zhang   +6 more
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Scalp electroacupuncture targeting trigeminal nerve activation alleviates post‐traumatic stress disorder–induced depression and neuroinflammation in mice

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 9, Issue 5, Page 991-1001, May 2026.
Scalp electroacupuncture (SA) through activation of the trigeminal pathway exerts anti‐inflammatory, antidepressant, and anxiolytic effects in an animal model of post‐traumatic stress disorder induced by single prolonged stress. This suggests that SA is involved in neuroinflammation and changes in brain‐derived neurotrophic factor protein through the ...
Bombi Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Abdominal Acupuncture in Poststroke Constipation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis

open access: yesBrain 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scalp Acupuncture in Dogs and Cats

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, 2019
Scalp acupuncture is a contemporary acupuncture technique that integrates traditional Chinese needling methods with Western medical knowledge of representative areas of the cerebral cortex. It is effective for treating both acute and chronic central nervous system (CNS) disorders with just a few needles resulting in marked improvements. This relatively
openaire   +1 more source

Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 5, Page 1166-1179, May 2026.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture and sports medicine : effects and application perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Vor dem Hintergrund der gestiegenen medizinischen und sozioökonomischen Relevanz von Akupunktur und Laserakupunktur werden im Rahmen der vorliegenden Arbeit Anwendungsfelder und Forschungsperspektiven in der präventiven und rehabilitativen Sportmedizin ...
Hübscher, Markus
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