Adiponectin regulates electroacupuncture-produced analgesic effects in association with a crosstalk between the peripheral circulation and the spinal cord

In conclusion, the study indicates a novel mechanism that acupuncture produces analgesic effects at least partially via APN/AdipoR2-AMPK pathway in the spinal cord.PMID:34562596 | DOI:10.1016/j.bbi.2021.09.010

Source: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - September 25, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhipeng Ning Pan Gu Jialing Zhang Chi Wai Cheung Lixing Lao Haiyong Chen Zhang-Jin Zhang Source Type: research