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Modulation of cerebellar activities by acupuncture stimulation: evidence from fMRI study

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Inserting Needles Into the Body: A Meta-Analysis of Brain Activity Associated With Acupuncture Needle Stimulation

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Global trends and performances of acupuncture research

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Acupoint-specific fMRI patterns in human brain

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging detects activation of the visual association cortex during laser acupuncture of the foot in humans

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Acupuncture and Related Therapies for Symptom Management in Palliative Cancer Care

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Effect of acupuncture on the outcome of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a randomized, prospective, controlled clinical study

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Functional MRI in healthy subjects during acupuncture: different effects of needle rotation in real and false acupoints

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Acupuncture Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy – a Case Series

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Novel threadlike structures (Bonghan ducts) inside lymphatic vessels of rabbits visualized with a Janus Green B staining method

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Evidence from brain imaging with fMRI supporting functional specificity of acupoints in humans

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Acupuncture increases cell proliferation in dentate gyrus after transient global ischemia in gerbils

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Integration of Chinese medicine into supportive cancer care:A modern role for an ancient tradition

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Global Trends and Performances of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies on Acupuncture: A Bibliometric Analysis

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Do the neural correlates of acupuncture and placebo effects differ?

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Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients: A Reciprocal Relationship between Body and Mind

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Is there a BOLD response of the visual cortex on stimulation of the vision‐related acupoint GB 37?

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Auriculotherapy stimulation for neuro-rehabilitation

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Rapid treatment of PTSD: Why psychological exposure with acupoint tapping may be effective.

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Acupuncture, electrostimulation, and reflex therapy in dermatology

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Implementing A Research Agenda for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Laser acupuncture induced specific cerebral cortical and subcortical activations in humans

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Acupuncture protected cerebral multi-infarction rats from memory impairment by regulating the expression of apoptosis related genes Bcl-2 and Bax in hippocampus

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Effect of acupuncture on behavioral hyperactivity and dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens in rats sensitized to morphine

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An fMRI study of somatosensory‐implicated acupuncture points in stable somatosensory stroke patients

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An fMRI study comparing brain activation between word generation and electrical stimulation of language‐implicated acupoints

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Effect of acupuncture treatment on vascular dementia

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Acupuncture application for neurological disorders

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Changes in cerebral blood flow under the prone condition with and without massage

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Sham Acupuncture Devices – Practical Advice for Researchers

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Partial correlation investigation on the default mode network involved in acupuncture: An fMRI study

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Acupuncture Stimulation for Motor Cortex Activities: A 3T fMRI Study

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Different central manifestations in response to electroacupuncture at analgesic and nonanalgesic acupoints in rats: a manganese-enhanced functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

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The effect of acupuncture on motor cortex excitability and plasticity

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The role of acupuncture in pain management

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A single session of Acu-TENS increases FEV1 and reduces dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

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