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Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Elisabeth Serger
Imperial College London
2
Si-Si Lin
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
3
Jingqi Fan
First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
4
Biraj Jung Khadka
Unknown
5
Zezhi Fan
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
6
Donghui Pan
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
7
Qiaoyun Wu
Universidade de Pernambuco
8
Xueqi Ren
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
9
Hyungsun Jun
Dongshin University
10
Seoyoung Lee
University of Oslo

Papers

1
Development and Application of Traditional Chinese Medicine Using AI Machine Learning and Deep Learning Strategies
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine|2024
49 cit.
2
Effects and mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia mediated by afferent nerves in acupoint microenvironments
Frontiers in Neuroscience|2024
46 cit.
3
Publication in CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics (2024) [43 citations, W4391680997]
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics|2024
43 cit.
4
The effect of epigenetic aging on neurodegenerative diseases: a Mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Endocrinology|2024
8 cit.
5
Astrocyte Ezrin defines resilience to stress-induced depressive behaviours in mice
National Science Review|2025
7 cit.
6
Publication in Journal of Integrative Medicine (2024) [6 citations, W4401537247]
Journal of Integrative Medicine|2024
6 cit.
7
Publication in Neural Regeneration Research (2024) [2 citations, W4403619539]
Neural Regeneration Research|2024
2 cit.
8
Publication in Frontiers in Medicine (2025) [2 citations, W4406937193]
Frontiers in Medicine|2025
2 cit.
9
Efficacy of danhong injection adjuvant therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke: a real-world, multicenter, retrospective study
Frontiers in Pharmacology|2025
2 cit.
10
Revealing and Characterizing Astrocytic Atrophy in an Animal Model of Depression
Methods in molecular biology|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Mikaël M. Martino
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute
2
Sheng-Feng Lu
Command Hospital Air Force
3
Chun-Ping Huang
Panyu District Central Hospital
4
Demet İnangil
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
5
Guanhu Yang
Macau University of Science and Technology
6
Jian Yang
Nantong University
7
Han Zhang
Shihezi University
8
Ho-ryong Yoo
Emory University
9
Zhigang Lu
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
10
Jianhui Gan
Shenzhen Weiguang Biological Products (China)

Papers

1
CGRP sensory neurons promote tissue healing via neutrophils and macrophages
Nature|2024
305 cit.
2
Xuanfei Baidu Decoction reduces acute lung injury by regulating infiltration of neutrophils and macrophages via PD-1/IL17A pathway
Pharmacological Research|2022
136 cit.
3
Local administration of regulatory T cells promotes tissue healing
Nature Communications|2024
74 cit.
4
Proposing new early detection indicators for pancreatic cancer: Combining machine learning and neural networks for serum miRNA-based diagnostic model
Frontiers in Oncology|2023
60 cit.
5
Tregs delivered post-myocardial infarction adopt an injury-specific phenotype promoting cardiac repair via macrophages in mice
Nature Communications|2024
52 cit.
6
Immunoregulatory functions and therapeutic potential of natural killer cell-derived extracellular vesicles in chronic diseases
Frontiers in Immunology|2024
42 cit.
7
Effectiveness of the Use of Animation and Gamification in Online Distance Education During Pandemic
CIN Computers Informatics Nursing|2022
40 cit.
8
Magnetic liposome as a dual-targeting delivery system for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science|2023
35 cit.
9
Corylin from <scp><i>Psoralea fructus</i></scp> (<scp><i>Psoralea corylifolia</i></scp> L.) protects against <scp>UV</scp>‐induced skin aging by activating Nrf2 defense mechanisms
Phytotherapy Research|2022
28 cit.
10
Compound 511 ameliorates MRSA-induced lung injury by attenuating morphine-induced immunosuppression in mice via PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway
Phytomedicine|2022
28 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Cun‐Zhi Liu
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
2
Hi‐Joon Park
Kyung Hee University
3
Stefan N. Willich
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
4
Lixing Lao
Chinese University of Hong Kong
5
Amit Gefen
Ghent University
6
Stephen G. Waxman
Yale University
7
Kenneth K. Kwong
Harvard University
8
Fanrong Liang
Sichuan Provincial Department of Education
9
Lidian Chen
Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
10
Jean‐Louis Vincent
Université Libre de Bruxelles

Papers

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The SOFA (Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment) score to describe organ dysfunction/failure
Intensive Care Medicine|1996
11.6k cit.
2
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2008
Intensive Care Medicine|2007
4.9k cit.
3
Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of human brain activity during primary sensory stimulation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1992
4.2k cit.
4
International Study of the Prevalence and Outcomes of Infection in Intensive Care Units
JAMA|2009
3.6k cit.
5
Use of the SOFA score to assess the incidence of organ dysfunction/failure in intensive care units
Critical Care Medicine|1998
3.5k cit.
6
Sepsis in European intensive care units: Results of the SOAP study*
Critical Care Medicine|2006
2.9k cit.
7
The prevalence of nosocomial infection in intensive care units in Europe. Results of the European Prevalence of Infection in Intensive Care (EPIC) Study. EPIC International Advisory Committee
JAMA|1995
2.1k cit.
8
Comparison of Dopamine and Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Shock
New England Journal of Medicine|2010
1.9k cit.
9
Anemia and Blood Transfusion in Critically Ill Patients
JAMA|2002
1.8k cit.
10
The Prevalence of Nosocomial Infection in Intensive Care Units in Europe
JAMA|1995
1.6k cit.

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