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Inhibitory effect of needle penetration on vibration-induced finger flexion reflex in humans

BACKGROUND: Vibration-induced finger flexion reflex (VFR) in the upper extremity is inhibited by needle insertion acupuncture to the large intestine 4 (LI4) at the hand. This claim has a limitation because the inhibitory effect is deduced only from reduction in the maximum finger flexion (FF) force...

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Autores principales: Takakura, Nobuari, Yajima, Hiroyoshi, Takayama, Miho, Kawase, Akiko, Homma, Ikuo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3002759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20458124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/aim.2009.001149