Electroacupuncture of the cymba concha alleviates p-chlorophenylalanine-induced insomnia in mice

CONCLUSION: These findings indicate that EA of the region innervated by the ABVN upregulates GABA levels in the hypothalamus and ameliorates the symptoms of insomnia and anxiety, suggesting that EA of the cymba concha might have potential value as an intervention for insomnia.PMID:37081732 | DOI:10.1177/09645284231160193

Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - April 21, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Fenyan Zhang Xiaoming Zhang Qi Peng Ling Tang Source Type: research