Thirty minute transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation modulates resting state brain activities: A perfusion and BOLD fMRI study

Brain Research

Volumn 1457, Issue , 2012, Pages 13-25

  Jiang, Yin ^a   Hao, Ying ^a   Zhang, Yue ^a   Liu, Jing ^b   Wang, Xiaoying ^a,b   Han, Jisheng ^a   Fang, Jing ^a   Zhang, Jue ^a   Cui, Cailian ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Cerebral blood flow (CBF); Functional connectivity; Resting state; Sustained after effect; Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation (TEAS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INSULA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL GYRUS; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPIN LABELING; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; REST; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861093450     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.03.063     Document Type: Article

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