Repeated verum but not placebo acupuncture normalizes connectivity in brain regions dysregulated in chronic pain
Acupuncture, an ancient East Asian therapy, is aimed at rectifying the imbalance within the body caused by disease. Studies evaluating the efficacy of acupuncture with neuroimaging tend to concentrate on brain regions within the pain matrix, associated with acute pain. We, however, focused on the ef...
Main Authors: | Natalia Egorova, Randy L. Gollub, Jian Kong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | NeuroImage: Clinical |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158215001722 |
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