The temporal-spatial encoding of acupuncture effects in the brain

Molecular Pain

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Qin, Wei ^a,b   Bai, Lijun ^a   Dai, Jianping ^c   Liu, Peng ^b   Dong, Minghao ^b   Liu, Jixin ^b   Sun, Jinbo ^b   Yuan, Kai ^b   Chen, Peng ^d   Zhao, Baixiao ^e   Gong, Qiyong ^f   Tian, Jie ^a,b   Liu, Yijun ^g  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d BEIJING HOSPITAL OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE AFFILIATED TO CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^f SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM; VOLUNTEER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SENSATION;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; SENSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953078285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8069-7-19     Document Type: Article

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