Effects of Acupuncture Therapy on Abdominal Fat and Hepatic Fat Content in Obese Children: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

• Publication date

  2011-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1089/acm.2010.0322PMID 21595560
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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