ACUPUNCTURE and ELECTROACUPUNCTURE

ACUPUNCTURE:

• 2019
• Median nerve stimulation induces analgesia via orexin-initiated endocannabinoid disinhibition in the periaqueductal gray. (Taiwan/ Malaysia/ Germany/ USA, full, 2019) https://www.pnas.org/content/115/45/E10720.long
• Early intervention with electroacupuncture prevents PTSD-like behaviors in rats through enhancing hippocampal endocannabinoid signaling. (China, abstract, 2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278584619300053?via%3Dihub
• 2018
• Electroacupuncture Potentiates Cannabinoid Receptor-Mediated Descending Inhibitory Control in a Mouse Model of Knee Osteoarthritis. (China / USA, full, 2018) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnmol.2018.00112/full
• The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6111500/
• Electro-acupuncture Pretreatment at Zusanli (ST36) Acupoint Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation in Rats by Inhibiting Ca2+ Influx Associated with Cannabinoid CB2 Receptors. (China, abstract, 2018) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10753-018-0885-5
• 2017
• Electroacupuncture Inhibits NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation through CB2 Receptors in Inflammatory Pain. (China/ USA, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0889159117303926?via%3Dihub
• The endocannabinoid system, a novel and key participant in acupuncture's multiple beneficial effects. (China / USA, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0149763417301318
• Cannabis And Acupuncture: A Double Boost For The Endocannabinoid System (news–2017)
  https://www.royalqueenseeds.com/blog-cannabis-and-acupuncture-a-double-boost-for-the-endocannabinoid-system-n431
• 2016
• Ischemic Stroke, Excitatory Amino Acids Toxicity and the Adjustment of Acupuncture Intervention. (China, abstract, 2016) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27323449/
• Endocannabinoid mechanism for oro-facial anti-nociception induced by electroacupuncture in acupoint St36 in rats. (Brazil, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1734114016300913
• Antagonism of cannabinoid receptor 1 attenuates the anti-inflammatory effects of electroacupuncture in a rodent model of migraine. (China, abstract, 2016) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27834685/
• 2015
• Involvement of GluR2 up-regulation in neuroprotection by electroacupuncture pretreatment via cannabinoid CB1 receptor in mice. (China) (full – 2015) https://www.nature.com/articles/srep09490
• What do we understand from clinical and mechanistic studies on acupuncture treatment for hypertension? (China / USA) (full – 2015) https://cmjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13020-015-0070-9
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Gastroparesis. (USA, abstract, 2015) https://www.gastro.theclinics.com/article/S0889-8553(14)00142-3/abstract
• Acupuncture Mechanisms: Anesthesia, Analgesia and Protection on Organ Functions. (China, 2015) http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.732.8262&rank=2&q=cannabinoid&osm=&ossid
• Cannabis - therapy for the future? (Czech Republic, 2015, abstract) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26375695/