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Mechanism of Acupuncture Therapy and Clinical Case Studies.

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Mechanism of Acupuncture Therapy and Clinical Case Studies.

[Book]

Lily Cheung

1st ed

Boca Raton

CRC Press

2003. ©2005

(372 pages)

THE ROLE OF 5-HT IN THE INHIBITION OF RVLM NEURONS BY THE NRO STIMULATION.

Book Cover --; Half-Title --; Title --; Copyright --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acknowledgements --; 1 THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE MEDICINE --; 2 THE CONCEPTS IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE --; Pathogenesis --; YIN AND YANG --; QI & BLOOD --; ENDOGENOUS WIND --; ENDOGENOUS COLD --; ENDOGENOUS DAMP --; ENDOGENOUS DRYNESS --; ENDOGENOUS FIRE/HEAT --; THE MERIDIANS --; THE ZANG-FU ORGANS --; THE EXTRAORDINARY FU ORGANS --; Specific Points and their Applications --; YUAN-SOURCE POINTS AND LUO-CONNECTING POINTS --; THE BACK SHU POINTS AND THE FRONT MU POINTS --; THE FIVE SHU POINTS --; XI-CLEFT POINTS --; THE LOWER HE-SEA POINTS OF THE SIX FU ORGANS --; THE EIGHT INFLUENTIAL POINTS --; THE EIGHT CONFLUENT POINTS --; 3 THE ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RULE OF ACUPOINTS --; What are the Meridians on the Body? --; The Anatomical Structures Underneath Acupuncture Points --; How to Select Acupoints? --; "AH SHI" POINTS --; ACUPOINTS ON THE SAME OR NEARBY SPINAL SEGMENT --; What Kinds of Nerve Fibres are Activated by Acupuncture? --; DISTAL ACUPOINTS --; References --; 4 THE ANALGESIC EFFECTS OF ACUPUNCTURE --; Clinical Studies --; Mechanism of Acupuncture Analgesia --; PERIPHERAL AFFERENT PATHWAY FOR ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA --; NEUROTRANSMITTERS INVOLVED IN THE ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA --; Endogenous opioids --; Serotonin --; Catecholamines --; Other neurotransmitters --; A CEREBRAL NEURONAL LOOP FOR ANALGESIA --; Integration in the spinal cord --; Supraspinal integration --; Clinical Application --; SELECTION OF PATIENT --; SELECTION OF ACUPOINTS --; CHOOSE OF THE STIMULATION PARAMETERS --; References --; 5 THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE ON HYPERTENSION --; Clinical Studies --; The Depressor Effect of Electroacupuncture (EA) on Noradrenaline (NA) Infusion Induced Hypertension in Dogs --; EFFECT OF EA ON NORMAL DOGS AND HYPERTENSIVE DOGS INDUCED BY INTRAVENOUS INFUSION OF NA. CHANGES OF CARDIAC FUNCTION AND MESENTERIC BLOOD FLOW (MBF) DURING DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; IS THE BARORECEPTOR REFLEX ESSENTIAL IN THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF EA? --; THE ROLE OF CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX IN THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; ENDOGENOUS OPIOIDS INVOLVED IN THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; Depressor Effect of Acupuncture-Like Sciatic Nerve Stimulation in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR) --; LONG-LASTING DEPRESSOR EFFECT AFTER STIMULATION OF THE SCIATIC NERVE --; CHANGES OF SYMPATHETIC NERVE DISCHARGE DURING AND AFTER SCIATIC NERVE STIMULATION --; INFLUENCE OF ANAESTHESIA, STIMULUS PARAMETERS AND SINO-SORTIC DEAFFERENTATION ON THE DEPRESSOR RESPONSE --; ENDOGENOUS OPIOIDS INVOLVED IN THE LONG-LASTING DEPRESSOR RESPONSE --; PARTICIPATION OF CENTRAL SEROTONIN IN THE LONG-LASTING DEPRESSOR RESPONSE --; The Depressor Effect of the Deep Peroneal Nerve (DPN) on Stress-Induced Hypertensive Rats --; STRESS-INDUCED HYPERTENSIVE RATS --; THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION --; THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT IS RELATED TO THE ACTIVATION OF OPIATE RECEPTORS IN THE ROSTRAL VENTRO-LATERAL MEDULLA (RVLM) --; Physiological Significance and Clinic Application --; References --; 6 THE PRESSOR AND ANTI-SHOCK EFFECTS OF ACUPUNCTURE ON HYPOTENSION --; Clinical Studies --; The Pressor Effect of EA on Nitroprusside (NP) Infusion Induced Hypotension in Dogs --; EFFECT OF INTRAVENOUS INFUSION OF NP --; THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF EA ON NP INFUSION INDUCED HYPOTENSION --; CHANGES OF CARDIAC OUTPUT AND BLOOD FLOW IN DIFFERENT ORGANS DURING THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; RESETTING OF BAROREFLEX DURING THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; NALOXONE COULD NOT BLOCK THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; CENTRAL CHOLINERGIC MECHANISMS INVOLVED IN THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF EA --; The Pressor Effect of Deep Peroneal Nerve (DPN) Stimulation on Dogs with Hypotension and Shock. THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON NP INFUSION INDUCED HYPOTENSION --; THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON DOGS WITH ENDOTOXIC SHOCK --; The Pressor Effect of Sciatic Nerve Stimulation in Haemorrhagic Hypotensive Rats --; THE PRESSURE EFFECT OF SCIATIC NERVE STIMULATION --; SCOPOLAMINE BUT NOT NALOXONE COULD BLOCK THIS PRESSOR EFFECT --; Role of the Brain's Cholinergic Mechanism in the Pressor Response of Acupuncture or Somatic Nerve Stimulation --; THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF BRAIN CHOLINERGIC ACTIVATION --; THE ROLE OF RVLM IN THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF BRAIN CHOLINERGIC ACTIVATION --; THE PRESSOR EFFECT OF SUPERFICIAL PERONEAL NERVE (SPN) STIMULATION IS CHOLINERGIC RELATED --; CHANGES OF BRAIN ACH CONCENTRATION DURING DEFENCE AREAS OR SPN STIMULATION --; Clinical Application --; References --; 7 THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE ON ARRHYTHMIA --; Clinical Studies --; The Inhibitory Effect of Acupuncture on Ventricular Extrasystoles Induced by Hypothalamic Stimulation --; EXPERIMENTAL ARRHYTHMIA INDUCED BY HYPOTHALAMIC STIMULATION IN RABBIT --; THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE ON THE HVE --; INFLUENCE OF CHEMORECEPTOR AND BARORECEPTOR REFLEXES --; ROLES OF THE MIDBRAIN PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY (PAG) IN THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF EA ON HVE --; ROLES OF ARCUATUS AREA (ARC) IN THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF SOMATIC NERVE STIMULATION ON HVE --; INFLUENCE OF THE ACTIVITY OF LOCUS COERULEUS COMPLEX (LC-SC) ON THE HVE --; ROLES OF THE MEDIAL MEDULLA IN THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON HVE --; ROLES OF THE ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA (RVLM) IN THE EFFECT OF SOMATIC NERVE STIMULATION ON HVE --; NEUROTRANSMITTERS OF RVLM IN THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON HVE --; Endogenous opioids --; Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) --; Acetylcholine --; Serotonin --; Blocking Effect of the Somatic Inputs on the Evoked Vagal Bradycardia --; THE EVOKED VAGAL BRADYCARDIA (EVB). THE EFFECTS OF VARIOUS SOMATIC AFFERENT NERVE STIMULATION ON THE EVB --; THE BRAIN AREAS MEDIATING THE BLOCKING EFFECT OF SOMATIC INPUTS --; NEURAL MECHANISMS UNDERLYING THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF SOMATIC INPUTS --; Central organisation of the baroreceptor reflex --; Changes in cardiac sympathetic effect during RVLM or somatic afferent stimulation --; The inhibition of NTS neurons induced by RVLM and somatic afferent stimulation --; Afferent projection to the intermediate NTS --; GABAergic and opiate systems present in the NTS processing the inhibition of the evoked baroreflex --; The inhibition of preganglionic vagal cardiomotor neurons in the DVN and NA --; Clinical Application --; References --; 8 THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE ON MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA --; Clinical Studies --; Experimental Studies on the Inhibitory Effect of Acupuncture on Reflex-Induced Myocardial Ischemia --; REFLEX-INDUCED MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA --; EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE-LIKE MEDIAN NERVE (MN) STIMULATION ON MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA --; ACTIVATION OF OPIATE RECEPTORS IN THE RVLM BY MN STIMULATION --; Further Studies --; References --; 9 THE MECHANISMS OF ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY ON OTHER DISEASES --; Clinical Studies --; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES --; URINARY DISEASE --; ASTHMA --; ENDOCRINOPATHY --; GYNECOLOGICAL AND OBSTETRIC DISEASES --; NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES --; SMOKING, ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE --; Experimental Studies --; GASTROINTESTINAL --; URINARY --; ENDOCRINOLOGICAL --; GENITAL --; IMMUNOLOGICAL --; NEUROLOGICAL --; Comments --; References --; 10 THE EFFECTS OF ACUPUNCTURE ON DEFENCE REACTION, BARO- AND CHEMO-RECEPTOR REFLEXES --; Inhibitory Effect of EA on Defence Reaction --; THE ROLE OF ENDORPHIN IN THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF EA --; THE ROLE OF SEROTONIN IN THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF EA --; INHIBITION OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPONENT OF DEFENCE REACTION BY DPN STIMULATION.

THE INHIBITORY EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON RVLM NEURONS --; THE NEURONAL PATHWAY BY WHICH THE DPN INPUT INHIBITS THE DEFENCE REACTION-RELATED NEURONS IN THE RVLM --; Baroreceptor Reflex Resetting by EA --; THE ROLE OF CENTRAL ENDORPHIN IN THE BAROREFLEX RESETTING INDUCED BY DPN STIMULATION --; THE ROLE OF CENTRAL SEROTONIN IN THE BAROREFLEX RESETTING INDUCED BY DPN STIMULATION --; THE ROLE OF CENTRAL ACH IN THE BAROREFLEX RESETTING INDUCED BY DPN STIMULATION --; THE ROLE OF VASOPRESSIN IN THE BAROREFLEX RESETTING INDUCED BY DPN STIMULATION --; THE ROLE OF CERVICAL SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY IN THE BAROREFLEX RESETTING INDUCED BY DPN STIMULATION --; Modulatory Effect of EA or Somatic Nerve Stimulation on Chemoreceptor Pressor Reflex --; EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON CAROTID CHEMORECEPTOR PRESSOR RESPONSE --; THE ROLE OF VAGI AND BUFFER NERVES IN THE EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON CAROTID CHEMO-RECEPTOR PRESSOR RESPONSE --; EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON THE SYMPATHETIC RESPONSE UNDER DIFFERENT LEVELS OF SYMPATHETIC ACTIVITY --; EFFECT OF DPN STIMULATION ON THE CHEMORECEPTOR AFFERENT DISCHARGES --; Physiological Significance --; References --; 11 THE ROLE OF ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLARY NEURONS IN THE PROMOTION OF FEEDBACK MECHANISM BY ACUPUNCTURE --; Spinally Projecting Defence Reaction Related Neurons in the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla --; The Integrative Function of RVLM Neurons --; Promotion of the Feedback Mechanism in the Central Nervous System by Acupuncture --; INHIBITION OF THE DEFENSIVE PRESSOR RESPONSE BY REPETITIVE STIMULATION OF THE BRAINSTEM DEFENCE AREAS --; EXCITATORY EFFECT OF DEFENCE AREA STIMULATION ON NEURONS IN THE NRO --; ACTIVATION OF THE NEURONS IN NRO BY DPN STIMULATION --; EXCITATION OF THE NRO INHIBITS THE DEFENCE REACTION-RELATED NEURONS IN RVLM --; THE ROLE OF GABA IN THE INHIBITION OF RVLM NEURONS BY NRO STIMULATION.

Part 1. The Mechanism of Acupuncture Therapy 1. The History and Development of Chinese Medicine 2. The Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine 3. The Anatomical and Physiological Rule of Acupoints 4. The Analgesic Effects of Acupuncture 5. The Depressor Effect of Acupuncture on Hypertension 6. The Pressor and Anti-Shock Effects of Acupuncture on Hypotension 7. The Inhibitory Effect of Acupuncture on Arrhythmia 8. The Inhibitory Effect of Acupuncture on Myocardial Ichaemia 9. The Mechansms of Acupuncture Therapy on Other Diseases 10. The Effects of Acupuncture on the Defence Reaction, Baro- and Chemo-Receptor Reflexes 11. The Role of Rostral Ventrolateral Medullary Neurons in the Promotion of Feedback Mechanism by Acupuncture 12. Factors Influencing the Effects of Acupuncture 13. Summary Part 2. Clinical Case Studies Introduction Clinical Case Studies.

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