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Acupuncture can locally reduce pain, but it has remained unclear how it might work. Goldman et al. find that acupuncture elevates local tissue adenosine levels in a mouse model. The anti-nociceptive effect of acupuncture was absent in mice lacking the adenosine receptor A1.

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nature.com — “Acupuncture can locally reduce pain, but it has remained unclear how it might work. Goldman et al. find that acupuncture elevates local tissue adenosine levels in a mouse model. The anti-nociceptive effect of acupuncture was absent in mice lacking the adenosine receptor A1.View full resource at nature.com

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