Mechanisms of electroacpuncture
Electro acupuncture blocks pain by activating a variety of bioactive chemical mechanisms. Abstract here.
The neuroanatomic basis of meridians
5000 years of acupuncture practice has a basis in neuroanatomy. Full article here.
Acupuncture for visceral pain - a review
Three mechanisms proposed for acupuncture benefits on visceral pain. Abstract here.
Acupuncture points and connective tissue
The network of meridians and acupuncture points are represented by interstitial connective tissue. Full article here.
Acupuncture with fMRI - systematic review and analysis
Response to acupuncture is not isolated only to somatic tissues. Abstract here.
Acupuncture and Inflammation
Electroacupuncture is used to control pain and inflammation. New studies are coming out about organ damage prevention with these techniques. Full article here.
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