In the last decade, preclinical investigations of electroacupuncture mechanisms on
persistent tissue-injury (inflammatory), nerve-injury (neuropathic), cancer, and visceral pain …

The protective and therapeutic mechanism of bee venom acupuncture (BVA) in
neurodegenerative disorders is not clear. We investigated whether treatment with BVA (0.25 …

Acupuncture is an ancient therapeutic intervention that can be traced back at least 2100
years and is emerging worldwide as one of the most widely used therapies in the field of …

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is a complex neurological disease, and its occurrence and
development are closely related to the autophagy signaling pathway. However, the …

The production of proinflammatory cytokines including interleukin‐1 (IL‐1), interleukin‐6 (IL‐
6), and tumor necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α) plays a key role in chronic pain such as neuropathic …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a condition that puts the patient's life at risk in the acute phase
and, during the chronic stage, results in permanent deficits in motor, sensory and autonomic …

Objectives: This prospective cohort study explored whether two distinguished sensory
parameters predicted acupuncture effects in chronic pain patients; namely high temporal …

Objectives: The aim of the study is to draw a consensus in acupuncture point locations
(APLs) which are frequently used in experimental animal studies. Well-documented APL is …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Acupuncture is a key part of traditional Chinese medicine,
shown to induce favorable neuroplasticity for injuries in the central and peripheral nervous …

Acupuncture has been used to treat drug addiction by nicotine, alcohol, cocaine and
morphine. This study was designed to investigate the effect of bee venom (BV) acupuncture …