On the characteristics of acupoints composed by trinity.
- Author:
Jun-de CHEN
1
Author Information
1. Medical Department of Central Hospital of Hejin City, Shanxi Province, Hejin 043300. hjsj512@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Adult Stem Cells;
cytology;
physiology;
Cell Differentiation;
physiology;
Humans;
Models, Biological
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2009;29(6):473-477
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In the present paper, the characteristics of acupoints in composition and their functional activities are discussed based on related domestic and abroad investigated results achieved in this area. Niche microenvironment of adult stem cells and correlative special differentiated cells are assembled, like gathering in caves, under the complex ation of network junctions of biological stress. A hypothesis of trinity is put forward to explain the construction and functional activities of acupoints.