CBS-Induced H2S Generation in Hippocampus Inhibits EA-Induced Analgesia
Joint Authors
Tang, Yong
Xu, Nenggui
Liu, Lizhou
Tang, Chunzhi
Yu, Shu-guang
Ren, Wen-Jing
Fu, Jia
Yin, Hai-Yan
Source
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2020, Issue 2020 (31 Dec. 2020), pp.1-10, 10 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2020-04-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is an important mediator participating in both physiological and pathological systems and related to the inflammatory process.
Acupuncture has a therapeutic effect on inflammatory pain.
However, whether H2S generated in the central nervous system (CNS) is a mediator of electroacupuncture (EA) treatment for inflammatory pain is unknown.
We injected complete Freund’s adjuvant (CFA) to induce inflammatory pain and applied EA treatment as an interventional strategy for pain relief.
The results presented here show that S-adenosyl-l-methionine (SAM), an allosteric activator of cystathionine-β-synthetase (CBS), may reverse the therapeutic effect of EA.
CBS-induced H2S generation might get involved in the mechanism of EA-induced analgesia in the hippocampus on chronic inflammatory pain.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ren, Wen-Jing& Fu, Jia& Yin, Hai-Yan& Xu, Nenggui& Tang, Chunzhi& Liu, Lizhou…[et al.]. 2020. CBS-Induced H2S Generation in Hippocampus Inhibits EA-Induced Analgesia. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine،Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1156788
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ren, Wen-Jing…[et al.]. CBS-Induced H2S Generation in Hippocampus Inhibits EA-Induced Analgesia. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine No. 2020 (2020), pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1156788
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ren, Wen-Jing& Fu, Jia& Yin, Hai-Yan& Xu, Nenggui& Tang, Chunzhi& Liu, Lizhou…[et al.]. CBS-Induced H2S Generation in Hippocampus Inhibits EA-Induced Analgesia. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2020. Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1156788
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1156788