Effects of electroacupuncture and the retinoid X receptor (RXR) signalling pathway on oligodendrocyte differentiation in the demyelinated spinal cord of rats.

CONCLUSIONS: The results suggest that EA may activate RXR signalling to promote the differentiation of OPCs into oligodendrocytes in spinal cord demyelination.
PMID: 27841975 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - April 1, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yang XH, Ding Y, Li W, Zhang RY, Wu JL, Ling EA, Wu W, Zeng YS Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research