Pain Relief with Wet Cupping Therapy in Rats is Mediated by Heat Shock Protein 70 and ß-Endorphin

Pain Relief with Wet Cupping Therapy in Rats is Mediated by Heat Shock Protein 70 and ß-Endorphin

Background: Wet cupping therapy is a complementary therapy in pain management. The mechanism of this therapy, however, needs further elucidation. Cells injured by wet cupping therapy seem to stimulate the expression of heat shock protein 70 (HSP70). Its benefit in pain reduction could be mediated by...

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Main Authors: Imam Subadi, Boya Nugraha, Hening Laswati, Harjanto Josomuljono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Pain
Rat
HSP70 heat-shock proteins
ß-endorphin
Complementary therapies
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/2754

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