Afferent Neural Branching at Human Acupuncture Points: Do Needles Stimulate or Inhibit?
Background: Acupuncture has previously been considered to be stimulatory to the nervous system; however, the specific mechanism for this remains unknown, with the few published studies of acupuncture-point histology showing reduced numbers of nerves and neural receptors at acupuncture-point sites. O...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11907 |