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ReviewJournal of traditional and complementary medicine2025

When sng meets acupuncture -- a paradigm-shift biomarker for translational research.

Wei-Zen Sun, Chih-Cheng Chen, Jaung-Geng Lin

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Review in Journal of traditional and complementary medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Wei-Zen SunDepartment of Anesthesiology, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Chih-Cheng ChenInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Jaung-Geng LinChinese Medicine Research Center, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The sensation of sng (pronounced/səŋ/, the Romanization form of or soreness in Taiwanese Southern Min) associated with

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AcupunctureASICASIC3Needle twistingPainSngSngception

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PMID39807263
PMCPMC11725077

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