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Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine ›› 2008, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (12): 1300-1304.doi: 10.3736/jcim20081219

Special Issue: Acupuncture & Moxibustion

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Study of the neural coding based on acupuncture electrical signals: a review

Tao Zhou1, Yi Guo2(), Yong-ming Guo2, Ze-lin Chen2   

  1. 1. Department of Physiology, School of Preclinical Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China
    2. Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China
  • Received:2008-06-22 Online:2008-12-20 Published:2008-12-15

Key words: acupuncture, signal transduction, neural coding

CLC Number: 

  • R245.19
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