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Electroacupuncture improves thermal and mechanical sensitivities in a rat model of postherpetic neuralgia

BACKGROUND: Electroacupuncture (EA) is effective in relieving pain in patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). However, the mechanism underlying the therapeutic effect of EA in PHN is still unclear. Systemic injection of resiniferatoxin (RTX), an ultrapotent analog of TRPV1 agonist, in adult rats...

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Autores principales: Wu, Cai-hua, Lv, Zheng-tao, Zhao, Yin, Gao, Yan, Li, Jia-qing, Gao, Fang, Meng, Xian-fang, Tian, Bo, Shi, Jing, Pan, Hui-lin, Li, Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23551937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8069-9-18