Does acupuncture therapy affect peripheral inflammatory cytokines of major depressive disorder? A protocol for the systematic review and meta-analysis

Does acupuncture therapy affect peripheral inflammatory cytokines of major depressive disorder? A protocol for the systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundAcupuncture is widely used as adjuvant therapy for major depressive disorder (MDD). There is robust evidence that inflammation is closely associated with MDD. To date, only a few numbers of studies have investigated the potential relationship between acupuncture and the change of inflammat...

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Main Authors: Ya-Nan Zhao, Shuai Zhang, Yu Chen, Yu Wang, Hao Chen, Yu-Ting Duan, Shao-Yuan Li, Zi-Xuan Zhang, Yi-Fei Wang, Chen Xin, Liang Li, Pei-Jing Rong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
major depressive disorder
acupuncture
peripheral inflammatory cytokines
anti-inflammatory
selective serotonergic reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.967965/full

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