Modulatory effect of International Standard Scalp Acupuncture on brain activation in the elderly as revealed by resting-state fMRI

The specific mechanisms by which acupuncture affects the central nervous system are unclear. In the International Standard Scalp Acupuncture system, acupuncture needles are applied at the middle line of the vertex, anterior parietal-temporal oblique line, and the posterior parietal-temporal oblique...

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Main Authors: Wai-Yeung Chung, Song-Yan Liu, Jing-Chun Gao, Yi-Jing Jiang, Jing Zhang, Shan-Shan Qu, Ji-Ping Zhang, Xiao-Long Tan, Jun-Qi Chen, Sheng-Xu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2019;volume=14;issue=12;spage=2126;epage=2131;aulast=Chung