Electroacupuncture Relieves Visceral Hypersensitivity via Balancing PAR2 and PAR4 in the Descending Pain Modulatory System of Goats
Electroacupuncture (EA) is an efficient treatment for visceral hypersensitivity (VH). However, the mechanism underlying VH remains obscure. This study aimed to examine the effect of EA at Housanli acupoint on PAR2 and PAR4 expression in the periaqueductal gray (PAG), rostral ventromedial medulla (RV...
Main Authors: | Panpan Guo, Qiulin Zhang, Sha Nan, Haolong Wang, Ning Ma, Faisal Ayub Kiani, Mingxing Ding, Jianguo Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/6/922 |
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