Does Acupuncture Therapy Alter Activation of Neural Pathway for Pain Perception in Irritable Bowel Syndrome?: A Comparative Study of True and Sham Acupuncture Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are characterized by abnormal central processing with altered brain activation in response to visceral nociceptive signals. The effect of electroacupuncture (EA) on IBS patients is unclear. The study is set to study the effect of EA on br...

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Autores principales: Chu, Winnie CW, Wu, Justin CY, Yew, David TW, Zhang, Liang, Shi, Lin, Yeung, David KW, Wang, Defeng, Tong, Raymond KY, Chan, Yawen, Lao, Lixing, Leung, Ping C, Berman, Brian M, Sung, Joseph JY
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3400819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837879
http://dx.doi.org/10.5056/jnm.2012.18.3.305

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