What is the de-qi -related pattern of BOLD responses? A review of acupuncture studies in fMRI

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sun, Jinbo ^a   Zhu, Yuanqiang ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Jin, Lingmin ^a   Von Deneen, Karen M ^a   Qin, Wei ^a   Tian, Jie ^a,b  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLAUSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LINGUAL GYRUS; OCCIPITAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; TEMPORAL GYRUS;

EID: 84874513350     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/297839     Document Type: Article

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