Acupuncture on Obesity: Clinical Evidence and Possible Neuroendocrine Mechanisms
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Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Acupuncture
1Acupuncture and Moxibustion Institute, College of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan 430061, China 2Department of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China 3Laboratory of Comparative Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurobiology, Dav...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1741-427X,1741-4288
DOI: 10.1155/2018/6409389