Research on the neurophysiology of acupuncture analgesia supports the theory that it is mediated primarily via the selective release in the central nervous system of neuropeptides. Evidence of its ...

In a new study published in the World Journal of Acupuncture—Moxibustion, a team of researchers from China showed that that endogenous opioid peptides system presents a frequency-response ...

Neurophysiology of acupuncture analgesia involves the release of neuropeptides including enkephalins, dynorphin, b-endorphin, and endomorphin. There is clinical and experimental evidence that ...