Neuromechanism of acupuncture regulating gastrointestinal motility
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Gastrointestinal motility disorders and acupuncture.
During the last decades, numerous studies have been performed to investigate the effects and mechanisms of acupuncture or electroacupuncture (EA) on gastrointestinal motility and patients with functional gastrointestinal diseases. A PubMed search was performed on this topic and all available studies published in English have been reviewed and evaluated. This review is organized based on the gas...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i23.3182