In vitro pharmacodynamic profile of Loranthus ferrugineus: evidence for noncompetitive antagonism of norepinephrine-induced vascular contraction [0.03%]
檞寄生属植物Loranthus ferrugineus的体外药理学特性：norepinephrine诱导的血管收缩非竞争性拮抗作用证据
Omar Z Ameer,Ibrahim M Salman,Hafsa S Najim et al.
Omar Z Ameer et al.
The mode by which Loranthus ferrugineus methanol extract antagonizes and/or modulates norepinephrine-induced vasoconstriction was investigated in rat aortic rings. The vascular effects of three different concentrations of this extract were ...
Sunday Adeleke Adesegun,Sukurat Olasumbo Alabi,Patricia Taiwo Olabanji et al.
Sunday Adeleke Adesegun et al.
A methanol extract of dried leaves of Melanthera scandens was examined for antioxidant activities using a variety of assays, including 1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical scavenging, reducing power, ferrous chelating, and ferric thio...
Acupuncture for treating temporomandibular disorder: retrospective study on safety and efficacy [0.03%]
针灸治疗颞下颌紊乱的疗效和安全性回顾性研究
Michele Noiman,Azriel Garty,Yair Maimon et al.
Michele Noiman et al.
This study aimed to retrospectively examine the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for the relief of pain originating from temporomandibular joint disorder and trigeminal neuralgia. Participants included patients suffering from trigeminal n...
Gerhard Litscher,Tao Huang,Lu Wang et al.
Gerhard Litscher et al.
Violet laser acupuncture using a wavelength of 405 nm has been investigated in only a few scientific studies. The aim of this study was to provide selective evidence of a specific effect of violet laser acupuncture on mean cerebral blood fl...
Meridian electrical potential response to acupuncture stimulation between operator and subject [0.03%]
针灸刺激下施术者与受试者之间的经穴电位反应
Yongheum Lee,Soobyung Kim,Taeyoon Son et al.
Yongheum Lee et al.
The human body has a symmetric structure and maintains a physiological balance through the harmony of yin and yang. One of the fundamental principles of acupuncture is that unbalanced or abnormal bioenergetic conditions on the left and righ...
Viability assessment of primo-node slices from organ surface primo-vascular tissues in rats [0.03%]
大鼠器官表面原血管组织衍生的原始节点切片的活力评估
Tae Hee Han,Chae Jeong Lim,Jae-Hong Choi et al.
Tae Hee Han et al.
The primo-vascular system is a novel thread-like structure which is recently rediscovered, but its cellular properties are largely unknown. In this study, a slice preparation for primo-nodes was developed to facilitate study of the cellular...
Ping An,Jingxing Dai,Zhendong Su et al.
Ping An et al.
Primo-vessels have been observed in the rat abdominal cavity as floating thread like structures on and not adhering to fascia-wrapped internal organs. To date their presence, locations, and lengths have been irregular and unpredictable, and...
Human ultraweak photon emission and the yin yang concept of Chinese medicine [0.03%]
人体超弱光子发射与中医学的阴阳概念
Roeland van Wijk,Jan van der Greef,Eduard van Wijk
Roeland van Wijk
The relationship between connective tissue and meridian function is discussed in terms of energy transmission. The network of hydrogen-bonded water molecules interspersed within the collagen fibrillar matrix is especially significant for bo...
Chang-Beohm Ahn,Kyung-Jun Jang,Hyun-Min Yoon et al.
Chang-Beohm Ahn et al.
This study aimed to review the clinical basis for Sa-Ahm Five Element acupuncture. This form of acupuncture uses the Five-Shu acupoints and the tonification-sedation treatments based on the creation and control cycles of the Five Elements. ...
Antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of Murdannia bracteata methanol extract [0.03%]
墨点花甲醇提取物的抗氧化及保肝作用
Mun Fei Yam,Lee Fung Ang,Chung Pin Lim et al.
Mun Fei Yam et al.
Murdannia bracteata (C. B. Clarke) is a local plant that is widely used in Malaysia as a traditional remedy for various diseases of the kidney and liver, including inflammation and cancer. In the present study, we investigated the antioxida...