Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Acupuncture

نویسندگان

  • Fengxia Liang
  • Rui Chen
  • Edwin L. Cooper
چکیده

1Acupuncture and Moxibustion Institute, College of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan 430061, China 2Department of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China 3Laboratory of Comparative Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1763, USA

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012