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Electroacupuncture stimulation induced M1/M2 polarization in white adipose tissues by activating the Y1 receptor in obese mice to reduce chronic inflammation.

Electroacupuncture reduced chronic inflammation in obese mice by activating Y1 receptors in white adipose tissue, which …

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Electroacupuncture at Baliao Points Attenuates Visceral Hypersensitivity in Irritable Bowel Syndrome via Gut-Microbiota-Mast Cell-TPRV1 Axis Modulation.

Electroacupuncture at Baliao acupoints significantly reduced visceral hypersensitivity in IBS patients and animal models…

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Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Reveals the Therapeutic Effects of Electroacupuncture at BL23 on Hyperuricemia-Induced Nephritis.

Electroacupuncture at BL23 significantly reduced serum uric acid levels and protected against kidney inflammation by sup…

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Electroacupuncture restores intestinal mucosal barrier in IBS-D rats by modulating mast cell-derived exosomal MiR-149-5p.

Electroacupuncture restores intestinal barrier function in IBS-D by downregulating mast cell-derived exosomal miR-149-5p…

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P2X7 and P2Y1 receptors in DRG mediate electroacupuncture to inhibit peripheral sensitization in rats with IBS visceral pain.

Electroacupuncture inhibits IBS visceral hypersensitivity through a P2X7R→P2Y1R→P2X3R inhibitory pathway in dorsal root …

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Research progress on the regulation of interstitial cell of Cajal autophagy and apoptosis crosstalk by traditional Chinese medicine in gastrointestinal motility disorders.

TCM interventions including electroacupuncture and herbal formulations demonstrate multi-pathway regulatory effects that…

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Electroacupuncture alleviates zymosan-induced colorectal hypersensitivity.

Electroacupuncture significantly reduced colorectal hypersensitivity in mice by suppressing expression of pain-associate…

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Regulatory role of electroacupuncture on satellite glial cell activity in the colon and dorsal root ganglion of rats with irritable bowel syndrome.

Electroacupuncture at ST25 and ST37 significantly reduced visceral pain in IBS rats by downregulating GFAP expression in…

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Electroacupuncture at different frequencies improves visceral pain in IBS rats through different pathways.

Electroacupuncture at ST25 reduced chronic visceral pain in IBS through frequency-dependent mechanisms, with 2/100 Hz de…

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Mechanisms of Peitu Yimu acupuncture in repairing intestinal mucosal barrier by regulating CRF/CRFR1 pathway in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome rats.

Peitu Yimu electroacupuncture significantly improved intestinal barrier function in IBS-D rats by inhibiting the CRF/CRF…

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Electroacupuncture Improving Intestinal Barrier Function in Rats with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Through Regulating Aquaporins.

Electroacupuncture improved intestinal barrier function in IBS-D rats by upregulating aquaporins (AQP1, AQP3, AQP8) and …

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Beneficial effects of electro-acupuncture treatment in photothrombotic ischemia model rats by remodeling neurovascular unit.

Electroacupuncture at LI11 and ST36 promoted neurovascular unit remodeling and angiogenesis in ischemic stroke rats by u…

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