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Electroacupuncture remediates glial dysfunction and ameliorates neurodegeneration in the astrocytic α-synuclein mutant mouse model.
Journal of neuroinflammation - 28 May 2015
Deng Jiahui, Lv E, Yang Jian, Gong Xiaoli, Zhang Wenzhong, Liang Xibin, Wang Jiazeng, Jia Jun, Wang Xiaomin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The acupuncture or electroacupuncture (EA) shows the therapeutic effect on various neurodegenerative diseases. This effect was thought to be partially achieved by its ability to alleviate existing neuroinflammation and glial dysfunction. In this study, we systematically investigated the effect of EA on abnormal neurochemical changes and motor symptoms in a mouse neurodegenerative disease model....
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