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Electroacupuncture activates corticotrophin-releasing hormone-containing neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalammus to alleviate edema in a rat model of inflammation

BACKGROUND: Studies show that electroacupuncture (EA) has beneficial effects in patients with inflammatory diseases. This study investigated the mechanisms of EA anti-inflammation, using a rat model of complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA)-induced hind paw inflammation and hyperalgesia. DESIGN: Four...

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Autores principales: Li, Aihui, Lao, Lixing, Wang, Yi, Xin, Jiajia, Ren, Ke, Berman, Brian M, Tan, Ming, Zhang, Ruixin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2408560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18474100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-8-20