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. 2016 Apr;11(4):559-60.
doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.180735.

Prevention and protection against cerebral ischemic injury using acupuncture

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Prevention and protection against cerebral ischemic injury using acupuncture

Philip V Peplow et al. Neural Regen Res. 2016 Apr.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Acupuncture points of Governing Vessel. The Governing Vessel was previously named Du Meridian, so GV10 acupuncture point for example is the same as DU10 acupuncture point.

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