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Substance P modulates electroacupuncture analgesia in humanized mice with sickle cell disease

Purpose: Chronic pain is a major comorbidity of sickle cell disease (SCD). Acupuncture, a non-opioid and non-addictive therapy to treat pain, was found to reduce pain in the majority (80%) of SCD patients in an earlier retrospective review. We observed that electroacupuncture (EA) decreased hyperalg...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ying, Lei, Jianxun, Jha, Ritu K, Kiven, Stacy, Gupta, Kalpna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6682765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31447579
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S210196