Different cerebral responses to puncturing at ST36 among patients with functional dyspepsia and healthy subjects

Forschende Komplementarmedizin

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 99-104

  Li, Zhengjie ^a   Zeng, Fang ^a   Yang, Yue ^b   Chen, Yuan ^a   Zhang, Danhua ^c   Sun, Jinbo ^d   Qin, Wei ^d   Yang, Jie ^a   Liang, Fanrong ^a  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b SICHUAN PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c The 181th Hospital of PLA   (China)

^d XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Functional dyspepsia; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Functional status; ST36; Zusanli

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901412690     PISSN: 16614119     EISSN: 16614127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000360804     Document Type: Article

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