Acupuncture stimulation attenuates TNF- α production via vagal modulation in the concanavalin A model of hepatitis.

CONCLUSION: The regulatory effects of acupuncture stimulation on inflammatory responses in the liver may be modulated through the activation of the vagus nerve pathway.
PMID: 32233774 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - March 31, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lim HD, Kim KJ, Jo BG, Park JY, Namgung U Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research