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[Effect of electro-acupuncture on the response of the trigeminal nucleus evoked by electric stimulation of dental pulp in the cat]

Hotta F, Fujimoto H, Umemura O, Ise N, Satoh T.

The potential in the spinal trigeminal nucleus evoked by electrical tooth pulp stimulation is depressed by electro-acupuncture given to the acupuncture point in the course of the nerve innervating the stimulated tooth.