The body of scientific research on the use of acupuncture continues to grow. Thousands of published papers examine the efficacy of acupuncture and Asian medicines. The following is a 10 article sample out of 38,939 search results using the term “acupuncture” from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). (PubMed/MEDLINE)
| 1. | History of acupuncture research. Zhuang Y, Xing JJ, Li J, Zeng BY, Liang FR.Int Rev Neurobiol. 2013;111:1-23. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-411545-3.00001-8.PMID: 24215915 Review. |
| 2. | Acupuncture and related techniques during perioperative period: A literature review. Acar HV.Complement Ther Med. 2016 Dec;29:48-55. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.09.013. Epub 2016 Sep 13.PMID: 27912957 Review. |
| 3. | Puncturing the myths of acupuncture. Mallory MJ, Do A, Bublitz SE, Veleber SJ, Bauer BA, Bhagra A.J Integr Med. 2016 Sep;14(5):311-4. doi: 10.1016/S2095-4964(16)60269-8.PMID: 27641603 |
| 4. | Relationship of acupuncture points and meridians to connective tissue planes. Langevin HM, Yandow JA.Anat Rec. 2002 Dec 15;269(6):257-65. doi: 10.1002/ar.10185.PMID: 12467083 |
| 5. | Acupuncture in dentistry. Kapadia S.Br Dent J. 2020 Mar;228(6):396. doi: 10.1038/s41415-020-1437-6.PMID: 32221419 No abstract available. |
| 6. | Two Evidence-Based Acupuncture Models. Gong CZ, Liu W.Chin J Integr Med. 2020 Jan;26(1):3-7. doi: 10.1007/s11655-019-3177-5. Epub 2019 Nov 9.PMID: 31705449 |
| 7. | Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Acupuncture at ST36 Point: A Literature Review in Animal Studies. Oh JE, Kim SN.Front Immunol. 2022 Jan 12;12:813748. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.813748. eCollection 2021.PMID: 35095910 Free PMC article. Review. |
| 8. | [Analysis of the development status of acupuncture and moxibustion in Malaysia]. Shen JC, Rui X, Lynn ASS, Yang ZB.Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2019 Aug 12;39(8):871-3. doi: 10.13703/j.0255-2930.2019.08.018.PMID: 31397134 Review. Chinese. |
| 9. | [Acupuncture-material science: a new branch of acupuncturology]. Yin HY, Wang X, Yu SG, Tang Y.Zhen Ci Yan Jiu. 2021 Jun 25;46(6):515-7. doi: 10.13702/j.1000-0607.20210214.PMID: 34190457 Chinese. |
| 10. | [Acupuncture strategy for Bu–yi in Inner Canon of Yellow Emperor]. Sun J, Liang JR, Zeng TX, Hao XM, Huang PY, Liu QG.Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2020 Mar 12;40(3):319-21. doi: 10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190317-k0002.PMID: 32270649 Chinese. |
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