Regulation of the IL-33/ST2 pathway contributes to the anti-inflammatory effect of acupuncture in the ovalbumin-induced murine asthma model.

CONCLUSION: Acupuncture effectively protects lung function and attenuates airway inflammation in the OVA-induced mouse model of asthma, which supports the role of acupuncture as a potential therapy in asthma treatment. PMID: 29581139 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29581139?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - March 26, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dong M, Ma C, Wang WQ, Chen J, Wei Y Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research