Thymosin Beta 4 Is Involved in the Development of Electroacupuncture Tolerance

Background: Electroacupuncture (EA) tolerance, a negative therapeutic effect, is a gradual decline in antinociception because of its repeated or prolonged use. This study aims to explore the role of thymosin beta 4 (Tβ4), having neuro-protection properties, in EA tolerance (EAT).Methods: Rats were t...

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Main Authors: Juan Wan, Yi Ding, Sha Nan, Qiulin Zhang, Jinrui Sun, Chuanguang Suo, Mingxing Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2019.00075/full