Exploration on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis Mechanism of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment for Infertility Based on Theory of"The Uterine Collaterals Are Interconnected with the Kidney System"
CHI Funa
YAN Jinglan
BU Yu
XUE Song
CHEN Yongjun
ZHANG Meng
Abstract:Acupuncture and moxibustion has its unique advantages in the treatment of infertility,and its neurobiological mechanism is mainly related to the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian(HPO)axis closely.However,there are few studies that explore the mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment for infertility from the perspective of"The uterine collaterals are interconnected with the kidney system".This paper deeply analyzes the biological mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustion in treating infertility from kidney,starting from the interconnections between meridian-viscera correlation theory and hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis,so as to provide a scientific basis for the application of acupuncture and moxibustion in treating diseases of reproductive system.
Keywords:The uterine collaterals are intercon-nected with the kidney systeminfertilityacupunc-ture and moxibustionuterushypothalamus-pituitary-ovary axishypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis
Publication Date:2025-03-05
Online Publishing Date:2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:6( 259-264 )
Shandong Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Shandong Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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ISSN:0257-358X
Year, Vol.(Issue):2025,44(3)