The clinical efficiency of acupuncture in preventing migraine attacks and its effect on serotonin levels
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1Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey 2Department of Neurology, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey 3Department of Biochemistry, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey 4Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
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