Physiological and psychological explanations for the mechanism of acupunture as a treatment for chronic pain
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 19 (12) , 1367-1378
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(84)90026-1
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 71 references indexed in Scilit:
- Peptidergic neuronesNature, 1980
- Electroacupuncture analgesia could be mediated by at least two pain-relieving mechanisms; endorphin and non-endorphin systemsLife Sciences, 1979
- On the specificity of naloxone as an opiate antagonistLife Sciences, 1979
- Suppression of noxious responses in single neurons of cat spinal cord by electroacupuncture and its reversal by the opiate antagonist naloxoneExperimental Neurology, 1979
- THE MECHANISM OF PLACEBO ANALGESIAThe Lancet, 1978
- Analgesia following transcutaneous electrical stimulation and its partial reversal by a narcotic antagonistLife Sciences, 1977
- Naloxone blockade of acupuncture analgesia: Endorphin implicatedLife Sciences, 1976
- Suppression of polysynaptic reflex by electro-acupuncture and a possible underlying presynaptic mechanism in the spinal cord of the catExperimental Neurology, 1975
- Analgesia produced by brain stimulation: Evidence of a prolonged onset periodExperimental Neurology, 1974
- Temporary Abolition of Pain in ManScience, 1967