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The electroacupuncture-induced analgesic effect mediated by 5-HT(1), 5-HT(3) receptor and muscarinic cholinergic receptors in rat model of collagenase-induced osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is an degenerative disease characterized by chronic joint pain. Complementary and alternative treatment such as acupuncture have been utilized to alleviate pain. The objective of this study was to investigate the analgesic mechanisms of electroacupuncture (EA) in the...

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Autores principales: Seo, Byung-Kwan, Sung, Won-Suk, Park, Yeon-Cheol, Baek, Yong-Hyeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27411565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1204-z