Peripheral Sensory Nerve Tissue but Not Connective Tissue Is Involved in the Action of Acupuncture

Acupuncture has been used to treat a variety of diseases and symptoms for more than 2,500 years. While a number of studies have shown that nerves are responsible for initiating the effects of acupuncture, several lines of study have emphasized the role of connective tissue in the initiation of acupu...

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Main Authors: Suchan Chang, O. Sang Kwon, Se Kyun Bang, Do-Hee Kim, Min Won Baek, Yeonhee Ryu, Jong Han Bae, Yu Fan, Soo Min Lee, Hyung Kyu Kim, Bong Hyo Lee, Chae Ha Yang, Hee Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00110/full