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Activation of amygdala opioid receptors by electroacupuncture of Feng-Chi (GB20) acupoints exacerbates focal epilepsy

BACKGROUND: The effect of seizure suppression by acupuncture of Feng-Chi (GB20) acupoints has been documented in the ancient Chinese literature, Lingshu Jing (Classic of the Miraculous Pivot), however, there is a lack of scientific evidence to prove it. This current study was designed to elucidate t...

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Autores principales: Yi, Pei-Lu, Lu, Chin-Yu, Cheng, Chiung-Hsiang, Tsai, Yi-Fong, Lin, Chung-Tien, Chang, Fang-Chia
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/PMC3816151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24165229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-13-290