Electroacupuncture Reduces Hyperalgesia after Injections of Acidic Saline in Rats

Electroacupuncture Reduces Hyperalgesia after Injections of Acidic Saline in Rats

Background. Injections of acidic saline into the gastrocnemius muscle in rats produce a bilateral long-lasting hyperalgesia similar to fibromyalgia in humans. No previous study investigated the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) on this acidic saline model. This study aimed to identify the effects o...

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Main Authors: Maciel, Leonardo Yung dos Santos, da Cruz, Kamilla Mayara Lucas, de Araujo, Ariane Martins, Silva, Zak Moreira de Andrade, Badauê-Passos, Daniel, Santana-Filho, Valter Joviniano, DeSantana, Josimari Melo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977512/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977512/

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