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Acupuncture for Neurologic Recovery
August 2010 Footnotes
By Narda G. Robinson, DO, DVM, MS, FAAMA
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13. Citations listed in Manni L, Albanesi M, Guaragna M, et al. Neurotrophins and acupuncture. Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical. 2010; Epub ahead of print.
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17. Liang XB, Liu XY, Li FQ, et al. Long-term high-frequency electro-acupuncture stimulation prevents neuronal degeneration and up-regulates BDNF mRNA in the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area following medial forebrain bundle axotomy. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 2002;108:51-59.
18. Manni L, Albanesi M, Guaragna M, et al. Neurotrophins and acupuncture. Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical. 2010; Epub ahead of print. See Table 1.
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