Drug addiction is a chronically relapsing disorder, affecting people from all walks of life.
Studies of acupuncture effects on drug addiction are intriguing in light of the fact that …

Pain is a widespread and complex symptom which causes serious emotional and social
burdens to individuals and society. Most patients with pain rely heavily on over the counter …

As an ancient therapeutic method, acupuncture has been used to treat many diseases as an
adjunctive therapy. However, its clinical efficacy remains controversial and the neural …

Laser acupuncture is a modality of low-level light therapy used as an alternative to needling
for the past three decades. Although it has proved effective for the treatment of various …

Using neuroimaging techniques to explore the central mechanism of acupuncture gains
increasing attention, but the quality control of acupuncture‐neuroimaging study remains to …

Recent neuroimaging studies have demonstrated that stimulation of acupuncture at motor‐
implicated acupoints modulates activities of brain areas relevant to the processing of motor …

Low-level laser acupuncture (LLLA) produces photobiomodulation through acupuncture
point and is an alternative to low-level laser therapy. Although the analgesic effect of LLLA …

In our previous studies, photobiomodulation (PBM) stimulation can induce significant brain
activation in normal subjects. In an open-eye study, the PBM stimulation was able to …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of neurologic morbidity for which few
effective therapies exist, especially during the chronic stage. A potential therapy for chronic …

Background Acupuncture in humans can produce clinical effects via the central nervous
system. However, the neural substrates of acupuncture's effects remain largely unknown …