Benign Regulation of the Astrocytic Phospholipase A2-Arachidonic Acid Pathway: The Underlying Mechanism of the Beneficial Effects of Manual Acupuncture on CBF

Benign Regulation of the Astrocytic Phospholipase A2-Arachidonic Acid Pathway: The Underlying Mechanism of the Beneficial Effects of Manual Acupuncture on CBF

BackgroundThe astrocytic phospholipase A2 (PLA2)-arachidonic acid (AA) pathway is crucial in understanding the reduction of cerebral blood flow (CBF) prior to cognitive deterioration. In complementary and alternative medicine, manual acupuncture (MA) is used as one of the most important therapies fo...

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Main Authors: Ning Ding, Jing Jiang, Huiling Tian, Shun Wang, Zhigang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
manual acupuncture
Alzheimer’s disease
astrocyte
hippocampus
phospholipase A2
arachidonic acid
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.01354/full

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