The role of macrophage polarization and associated mechanisms in regulating the anti-inflammatory action of acupuncture: a literature review and perspectives
Abstract Acupuncture is used in the treatment of a variety of inflammatory conditions and diseases. However, the mechanisms of its anti-inflammatory action are complex and have not been systematically investigated. Macrophages are key components of the innate immune system, thus, balancing the M1/M2...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Chinese Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-021-00466-7 |