Temporospatial Encoding of Acupuncture Effects in the Brain
(2.1) For the analysis of fMRI data, the given data Y i at time index i is (2.2) where x i1 ,…, x ik is the combined effect of k…
Early fMRI Studies of Acupuncture
Fig. 1.1 Conceptual relationship between the acupoint, organ, and brain. The acupuncture effect can be evaluated via functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). TCM traditional Chinese medicine 1.2 Principles of fMRI…
Findings of Acupuncture Mechanisms Using EEG and MEG
Fig. 4.1 Electrode positions and labels according to the 10–20 electrode placement system. Black circles indicate positions of the original 10–20 system, gray circles indicate additional positions introduced in the…
Targeting Mechanisms of Typical Indications of Acupuncture
Fig. 3.1 The topological map of non-drug users (a) and chronic heroin users (b) (Reprint with permission from Liu et al. 2009). The colors represented medial temporal (yellow), subcortical (purple),…
Prospects of Acupuncture Research in the Future
Fig. 5.1 Spatial maps of 48 intrinsic connectivity networks (a) and the stationary functional connectivity (similarity S matrix); (b) between them in healthy control subjects (HC) and schizophrenia patients (SZ)…
