Acupuncture ameliorates inflammatory response in a chronic unpredictable stress rat model of depression

J Lu, RH Shao, SY Jin, L Hu, Y Tu, JY Guo - Brain Research Bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders. Chronic inflammatory
response has been viewed as a key factor in depression. Acupuncture in Chinese medicine …

Potential antiinflammatory effects of acupuncture in a chronic stress model of depression in rats

J Lu, RH Shao, L Hu, Y Tu, JY Guo - Neuroscience letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence indicates that inflammation may contribute to the pathophysiology of
depression. Acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine has been considered an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Nitric oxide and cyclic guanosine monophosphate signaling mediates the antidepressant effects of acupuncture in the rat model of chronic unpredictable mild …

W Huang, X Meng, Y Huang, S Liu, A Zhu… - … Medical Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Depression is a major mood disorder. Some patients have been reported to
improve following acupuncture. This study aimed to investigate the effects of acupuncture on …

Influence of acupuncture on HPA axis in a rat model of chronic stress-induced depression

D Sun, L Wang, Z Sun - Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science, 2007 - Springer
Objective To investigate the neurobiological mechanism of depression pathogenesis and
reveal the mechanism of acupuncture treatment of depression. Methods Wistar rats were …

Acupuncture relieves stress-induced depressive behavior by reducing oxidative stress and neuroapoptosis in rats

WJ Cheng, P Li, WY Huang, Y Huang… - Frontiers in Behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Oxidative stress is closely related to the occurrence of depression. Acupuncture has been
proved to be an effective method for treating depression. In order to explore the mechanism …

Effects of acupuncture on chronic stress-induced depression-like behavior and its central neural mechanism

MJ Lee, JS Ryu, SK Won, U Namgung, J Jung… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Depression is a serious psychiatric disorder with an enormous socioeconomic burden, and it
is commonly comorbid with pain, chronic fatigue, or other inflammatory diseases. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] Acupuncture exerts preventive effects in rats of chronic unpredictable mild stress: the involvement of inflammation in amygdala and brain-spleen axis

W Chen, Y Chen, W Cheng, P Li, J Shen, T Tong… - Biochemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Acupuncture has shown the preventive effects on depression in rats with
chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS). However, the mechanisms of acupuncture for …

Acupuncture ameliorates depression-like behaviors through modulating the neuroinflammation mediated by TLR4 signaling pathway in rats exposed to chronic …

H Jiang, X Long, Y Wang, X Zhang, L Chen… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Recently, emerging evidence has identified that stress-induced activation of
neuroinflammation is considered to be one of the most prevalently precipitating factors in the …

Electroacupuncture prevents the depression-like behavior by inhibiting the NF-κB/NLRP3 inflammatory pathway in hippocampus of mice subjected to chronic mild …

Q Wang, H Bi, H Huang, Y Wang, L Gong, N Qi… - …, 2022 - karger.com
Background: The precise physiological mechanisms of acupuncture in the treatment of
depression are still unknown. This study aimed to observe the effects of electroacupuncture …

Acupuncture alleviates CUMS‐induced depression‐like behaviors by restoring prefrontal cortex neuroplasticity

P Li, W Huang, Y Chen, MS Aslam, W Cheng… - Neural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To explore the therapeutic efficiency of acupuncture and the related molecular
mechanism of neural plasticity in depression. Methods. Chronic unpredictable mild stress …