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Effects of acupuncture on serotonin, histamine, substance P, and tryptase levels at sensitized points in model rats with knee osteoarthritis

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
Objective: To elucidate the differences in manual acupuncture effectiveness at sensitized points by investigating the mechanisms of local skin action at different sensitization points in rats with knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
Jiayi Yang, Zidong Wang, Jing Jiang, Huiling Tian, Shun Wang, Yizhi Liu, Zumao Cao, Changqing Joseph Yang, Zhigang Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture‐Integrated Chinese‐Western Medicine Accelerated Rehabilitation Protocol Following Acute Achilles Tendon Repair: A Prospective Cohort Study

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 5, Page 1054-1064, May 2026.
This study demonstrates that acupuncture‐integrated accelerated rehabilitation after acute Achilles tendon repair significantly reduces early postoperative pain and swelling, facilitating mobilization and enhancing objective functional recovery at 12 weeks compared to traditional and sham acupuncture protocols. ABSTRACT Objective Postoperative pain and
Gao Si, Chi Zhang, Xiuzhi Li, Yuan Cao, Zengzhen Cui, Jingying Li, Letian Wang, Yang Lv, Dong Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupoint sensitization theory in dynamic treatment for ulcerative colitis

World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a recurrent chronic inflammatory bowel disease and its clinical assessment relies mainly on invasive examinations with a delayed response.
Hong-yi CHENG, Zhi WANG, Jia-mian ZHANG, Heng ZHANG, Kun LIU   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture May Reduce Insulin Doses in Overweight Insulin‐Treated Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Crossover Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 8, Page 7622-7625, August 2026.
Alessandro Milia, Giovanni Antonio Silverii, Lorenzo Cortoni, Matteo Monami, Vittorio Limatola, Edoardo Mannucci   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

GABRB3 Gene Polymorphisms Influences the Analgesic Response to Acupuncture Treatment in Patients With Chronic Knee Pain: A Randomized Controlled Neuroimaging Transcriptomics Study

The FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 8, 30 April 2026.
Study on KOA chronic knee pain patients shows GABRB3 rs4906902 polymorphism influences acupuncture analgesic efficacy, related to gray matter volume and gene expression in pain‐modulating brain regions. ABSTRACT The mechanisms underlying individual variability in acupuncture analgesia among patients with chronic pain remain unclear.
Sai Wu, Wanxia Wu, Jun Zhou, Shirui Cheng, Xiaohui Dong, Yang Chen, Chenjian Tang, Wenhua He, Fang Zeng, Fanrong Liang, Zhengjie Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupoint sensitization： bond of disease diagnosis and therapy

针刺研究
Acupoints， as sites on the body surface accepting acupuncture stimulation， were thought to have fixed locations， and it was very important for practitioners to select the exact points in clinical practice.
GAO Xin-yan
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Real‐Time and High‐Resolution NIR‐II‐L Imaging of Netrin‐1‐Mediated Neurovascular Coupling Driven by Dose‐Dependent Electroacupuncture

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 19, 2 April 2026.
Disrupted neurovascular coupling contributes to ovarian dysfunction in polycystic ovary syndrome. Using near‑infrared II long‑wavelength imaging, this study visualizes how electroacupuncture dynamically regulates ovarian blood vessels in vivo. Immediate and cumulative stimulation elicit distinct vascular responses via a Netrin‐1 dependent mechanism ...
Yicong Wang, Zi‐Han Chen, Jiajia Li, Wei Hu, Ying Cao, Yu Wang, Xiaoyu Tong, Wenhan Lu, Yuze Yang, Yuehao Wang, Yan Xiao, Wenhao Gao, Yuning Chen, Yuyan Hou, Fan Zhang, Yi Feng   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peripheral neural mechanism of visceral pain and acupoint sensitization in 2，4，6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced colitis model mice

针刺研究, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore the neural mechanism of visceral pain and related somatic （acupoints） sensitization by using in vivo calcium imaging of dorsal root ganglia （DRG） neurons.MethodsEight BALB/c mice were randomly divided into control and model groups ...
GAO Xin-yan, ZHANG Nan, LIU Kun, XI Han-qing, LIU Yun, HE Xun, HAN Shu, ZHU Bing   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

AAKD: A standardized and comprehensive acupuncture anesthesia knowledge platform for enhanced recovery after surgery and mechanism

VIEW, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
Acupuncture anesthesia (AA) is an application of acupuncture innovation in surgical operations, combined with anesthetic techniques, and is a model of integrated Chinese and Western medicine. We proposed the Acupuncture Anesthesia Knowledge Database (AAKD), in which all data have been meticulously curated by field experts and assessed by a multi ...
Ying Wang, Honglian Huang, Chenchen Feng, Xueli Zhang, Weiting Wang, Ziyi Wei, Jing Li, Xintong Yu, Hanzhi Lu, Chunfang Gao, Ke Wang, Jia Zhou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropeptides SP and CGRP Underlie the Electrical Properties of Acupoints [PDF]

, 2018
Electrical skin measurements at acupuncture points (acupoints) have been utilized as a diagnostic and therapeutic aid for more than 50 years. Although acupoints are described as having distinct electrical properties, such as high conductance and low ...
Yu Fan, Hee Young Kim, Yeonhee Ryu, Chae Ha Yang, Suchan Chang, Do-Hee Kim, Bong Hyo Lee   +6 more
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