Effects of electroacupuncture on pain sensation in a rat model of hyperalgesia with nicotine dependence

Effects of electroacupuncture on pain sensation in a rat model of hyperalgesia with nicotine dependence

Tobacco smoking is considered to be one of the main risk factors in the development of chronic pain. Long-term chronic exposure to nicotine and other forms of tobacco have been shown to be associated with an increased incidence of pain. Studies have shown that acupuncture can help smokers to reduce...

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Main Authors: Shu-Ju Wang, Yan-Ping Zhang, Keith A Candiotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
Subjects:
chronic pain; electroacupuncture; glutamic acid decarboxylase 65; glutamic acid decarboxylase 67; hyperalgesia; nicotine dependence; pain sensation; smoking; β-endorphin; μ-opioid receptor
Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2022;volume=17;issue=4;spage=905;epage=910;aulast=Wang

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