Adult Neurogenesis and Acupuncture Stimulation at ST36

JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 153-158

  Nam, Min Ho ^a,b   Yin, Chang Shik ^a   Soh, Kwang Sup ^b   Choi, Seung hoon ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Adult neurogenesis; Primo vascular system; ST36

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADDICTION; ADULTHOOD; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASTHMA; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DEMENTIA; DENTATE GYRUS; ENCEPHALITIS; EPICONDYLITIS; EPILEPSY; FIBROMYALGIA; GRANULE CELL; HEADACHE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; LOW BACK PAIN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROKE; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE;

EID: 80053568645     PISSN: 20052901     EISSN: 20938152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jams.2011.09.001     Document Type: Review

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