PMID: Exp Ther Med. 2019 Nov ;18(5):3470-3474. Epub 2019 Sep 6. PMID: 31602222 Abstract Title: Efficacy of electroacupuncture combined with probiotics for depression and chronic diarrhea in patients and effect on serum inflammatory cytokines, NE and BDNF. Abstract: Efficacy of electroacupuncture combined with probiotics for depression and chronic diarrhea in patients, and its effect on …
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Electroacupuncture protects rats from ischemic brain injury via coffilin in mice.
PMID: J Cell Biochem. 2020 Jan ;121(1):43-48. Epub 2019 Oct 9. PMID: 31599049 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture protects rats from ischemic brain injury via coffilin in mice. Abstract: BACKGROUND: This study aimed to study the expression level of cofilin after electroacupuncture (EA) pretreatment, using ischemic brain injury model in mice. In addition, infarct volume and neurological …
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Electroacupuncture can enhance oocyte maturation and fertilization rate, and reduce the granulosa-cell apoptosis index in an IVF program.
PMID: Med Acupunct. 2019 Oct 1 ;31(5):289-297. Epub 2019 Oct 17. PMID: 31624528 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture Enhances Number of Mature Oocytes and Fertility Rates forFertilization. Abstract: The increasing prevalence of infertility every year is in line with the increasing need forfertilization (IVF) programs. Failure of oocyte maturation is an obstacle that often causes low success …
Electroacupuncture may represent an effective adjuvant therapy for motor deficits in patients with Parkinson’s disease.
PMID: J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2019 Oct 23. Epub 2019 Oct 23. PMID: 31644786 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture therapy ameliorates motor dysfunction via brain-derived neurotrophic factor and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease. Abstract: Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by dopaminergic neuron loss in the substantia nigra. …
Electroacupuncture and aerobic interval training exercise are potent modalities that improve liver functions in people with Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
PMID: J Altern Complement Med. 2019 Oct 29. Epub 2019 Oct 29. PMID: 31657614 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture Versus Aerobic Interval Training on Liver Functions in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver. Abstract: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered one of the most common and most important conditions affecting the liver, because of its increasing prevalence …
Electroacupuncture alleviates spared nerve injury-induced neuropathic pain.
PMID: J Pain Res. 2019 ;12:2851-2863. Epub 2019 Oct 16. PMID: 31695479 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture Alleviates Spared Nerve Injury-Induced Neuropathic Pain And Modulates HMGB1/NF-κB Signaling Pathway In The Spinal Cord. Abstract: Background: Neuropathic pain with complications greatly affects patients worldwide. High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) has been shown to contribute to the pathogenesis of …
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Electroacupuncture regulates disorders of gut-brain interaction by decreasing corticotropin-releasing factor.
PMID: Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2019 ;2019:1759842. Epub 2019 Oct 13. PMID: 31737064 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture Regulates Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction by Decreasing Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in a Rat Model of IBS. Abstract: Objective: Acupuncture is effective for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); however, the mechanisms of action are not fully understood. We aim to explore the mechanism …
Auricular electroacupuncture can reduce the incidence of late post-traumatic epilepsy.
PMID: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2019 ;2019:5798912. Epub 2019 Oct 13. PMID: 31737082 Abstract Title: Auricular Electroacupuncture for Late Posttraumatic Epilepsy after Severe Brain Injury: A Retrospective Study. Abstract: Background: Posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a common complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI), which seriously affects patients' survival and recovery. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is …
Electroacupuncture alleviates paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathic pain.
PMID: Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Nov 25 ;20(23). Epub 2019 Nov 25. PMID: 31775332 Abstract Title: Electroacupuncture Alleviates Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathic Pain in Rats via Suppressing TLR4 Signaling and TRPV1 Upregulation in Sensory Neurons. Abstract: Paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy is a common adverse effect during paclitaxel treatment resulting in sensory abnormalities and neuropathic pain during …
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Electroacupuncture improves locomotor function by regulating expression of inflammation and oxidative stress-related proteins in mice with spinal cord injury.
n/a PMID: Zhen Ci Yan Jiu. 2019 Nov 25 ;44(11):781-6. PMID: 31777225 Abstract Title: [Electroacupuncture improves locomotor function by regulating expression of inflammation and oxidative stress-related proteins in mice with spinal cord injury]. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To observe the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) on the expression of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) and related proteins of inflammation and …
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