Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) changes and saliva production associated with acupuncture at LI-2 acupuncture point: a randomized controlled study

BACKGROUND: Clinical studies suggest that acupuncture can stimulate saliva production and reduce xerostomia (dry mouth). We were interested in exploring the neuronal substrates involved in such responses. METHODS: In a randomized, sham acupuncture controlled, subject blinded trial, twenty healthy vo...

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Main Authors: Deng, Gary, Hou, Bob L, Holodny, Andrei I, Cassileth, Barrie R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2474572/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18606019
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-8-37
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