Acupuncture for insulin sensitivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Hongxia Ma^{1

2}, Min Hu^{1

2}, Qidan Wen¹, Elisabet Stener-Victorin^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
² Institute of Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
³ Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Comment

Hongxia Ma et al. Hum Reprod. 2022.

. 2022 May 3;37(5):1098-1100.

doi: 10.1093/humrep/deac056.

Hongxia Ma^{1

2}, Min Hu^{1

2}, Qidan Wen¹, Elisabet Stener-Victorin^{1

3}

¹ Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
² Institute of Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
³ Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

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