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Research StudyElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture modulates P300-mediated STAT6/PPARγ binding to promote M2 polarization of microglia following cerebral ischemic injury.

Electroacupuncture promotes M2 microglial polarization and neuroprotection after stroke by enhancing P300-mediated assem…

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Meta-AnalysisElectroacupuncture

Efficacy of Abdominal Acupuncture in Poststroke Constipation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis.

Both manual and electroacupuncture applied to the abdomen combined with conventional therapy significantly improved trea…

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Research StudyElectroacupuncture

[Mechanism of electroacupuncture in alleviating learning and memory impairment in rats with post-stroke cognitive impairment by regulating the IRS-1/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway and glucose transporters].

Electroacupuncture at GV24 and GV20 improved learning and memory in post-stroke rats by activating the IRS-1/PI3K/AKT si…

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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture combined with neural stem cell transplantation promotes neurogenesis and functional recovery and is associated with tsRNA expression changes in a rat model of ischemic stroke.

Electroacupuncture at LI11 and ST36 combined with neural stem cell transplantation significantly reduced infarct volume …

Journal of molecular histo…Read More →
Research StudyElectroacupuncture

SPP1-mediated microglial synaptic engulfment modulates the glial-vascular unit: Mechanistic insights into electroacupuncture for ischemic stroke.

Electroacupuncture protects against ischemic stroke damage by downregulating SPP1 protein, which reduces excessive micro…

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Research StudyElectroacupuncture

A Closed-Loop ta-VNS System Synchronized with BCI-Based Motor Training for Post-Stroke Upper Limb Rehabilitation.

A closed-loop ta-VNS system synchronized with real-time brain activity during motor imagery training was developed and s…

Journal of visualized expe…Read More →
Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

[Effect of auricular electroacupuncture on tracheal extubation success rate in patients with post-stroke tracheotomy: a randomized controlled trial].

Auricular electroacupuncture increased tracheotomy tube removal success rate to 89.5% compared to 59.5% with standard ca…

Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chines…Read More →
Research StudyElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture inhibited neuronal apoptosis through PGAM5/FUNDC1-dependent mitophagy after ischemic stroke.

Electroacupuncture inhibits neuronal apoptosis after ischemic stroke by activating PGAM5/FUNDC1-dependent mitophagy, whi…

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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Effect of specific mode electroacupuncture stimulation combined with NGF on dysphagia after ischemic stroke: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial.

This pilot trial will assess whether specific mode electroacupuncture combined with nerve growth factor can effectively …

Frontiers in neurologyRead More →
Research StudyElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture reduces neuroinflammation and neuronal pyroptosis via downregulating Neat1 in rats after stroke.

Electroacupuncture reduced stroke-related brain damage by downregulating lncRNA Neat1, which inhibited neuronal pyroptos…

Stroke and vascular neurol…Read More →
Research StudyElectroacupuncture

Neural Effects of Low-Frequency Acupoint Electrical Stimulation Therapy on Patients With Poststroke Motor Dysfunction: A Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.

Low-frequency electroacupuncture at scalp and limb acupoints increased regional homogeneity in right sensorimotor networ…

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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture at PC6 mediates cardioprotection by vagal afferent-sympathetic efferent anti-inflammatory pathway in myocardial infarction mouse.

Electroacupuncture at PC6 improves cardiac function after myocardial infarction through a vagal afferent-sympathetic eff…

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