Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies
The Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed journal featuring high-quality studies related to basic and clinical acupuncture and meridian research. It also includes new paradigm of integrative research, covering East–West and traditional–modern medicine. Manuscripts should fall into one of the categories: topical review, original researchpaper, brief report and case report. The areas covered by the journal include: basic and clinical research on acupuncture and meridian studies; integrative biomedical research; and health science in general and other modalities. The subjects covered by the journal include acupressure, electroacupuncture, laser therapy, pharmacopuncture (herbal acupuncture, acupoint injection), herbology (herbal medicine), veterinary acupuncture, and related animal studies. Articles on general health science and other modalities, such as anthroposophy, homeopathy, ayurveda, bioelectromagnetic therapy, chiropractic, neural therapy and meditation, may also be eligible for consideration if the articles are related to acupuncture and meridian studies.
Editor-in-Chief: Kwang-Sup Soh
Imprint: Elsevier
ISSN: 2005-2901
Most cited
Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Mon Dec 31)41 Soh, K.-S. Bonghan Circulatory System as an Extension of Acupuncture Meridians JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2009-06-01, Pages 93-106 34 Lee, B.-C. | Kim, S. | Soh, K.-S. Novel anatomic structures in the brain and spinal cord of rabbit that may belong to the Bonghan system of potential acupuncture meridians JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2008-09-01, Pages 29-35 22 Lee, B.-C. | Kim, K.W. | Soh, K.-S. Visualizing the network of bonghan ducts in the omentum and peritoneum by using trypan blue JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 1, 2009-03-01, Pages 66-70 19 Yoo, J.S. | Kim, H.B. | Ogay, V. | Lee, B.-C. | Ahn, S. | Soh, K.-S. Bonghan Ducts as Possible Pathways for Cancer Metastasis JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2009-06-01, Pages 118-123 19 Ogay, V. | Bae, K.H. | Kim, K.W. | Soh, K.-S. Comparison of the Characteristic Features of Bonghan Ducts, Blood and Lymphatic Capillaries JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2009-06-01, Pages 107-117 16 Litscher, G. Modernization of Traditional Acupuncture Using Multimodal Computer-based High-tech Methods-Recent Results of Blue Laser and Teleacupuncture From the Medical University of Graz JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 3, 2009-09-01, Pages 202-209 16 Jang, K.-J. | Han, M.-H. | Lee, B.-H. | Kim, B.-W. | Kim, C.-H. | Yoon, H.-M. | Choi, Y.-H. Induction of Apoptosis by Ethanol Extracts of Ganoderma lucidum in Human Gastric Carcinoma Cells JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 3, Issue 1, 2010-03-01, Pages 24-31 15 Longhurst, J.C. Defining Meridians: A Modern Basis of Understanding JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 3, Issue 2, 2010-06-01, Pages 67-74 12 Litscher, G. Transcontinental and Translational High-tech Acupuncture Research Using Computer-based Heart Rate and " Fire of Life" Heart Rate Variability Analysis JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 3, Issue 3, 2010-09-01, Pages 156-164 12 Lee, B.-C. | Bae, K.-H. | Jhon, G.-J. | Soh, K.-S. Bonghan system as mesenchymal stem cell niches and pathways of macrophages in adipose tissues JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 1, 2009-03-01, Pages 79-82 - View all items
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Mon Dec 311 Jun-Feng He | Jie Yan | Jiang-Shan Li | Jian-Hua Liu | Chao Wang | Xiao-Rong Chang | Ya-Ting Qu Neuron Discharge and c-Fos Expression in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract Following Electroacupuncture at Acupoints of the Yangming Stomach Meridian of Foot Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 30 December 2012 2 Kun Hyung Kim | Jae Kyu Kim | Gi Young Yang | Byung Ryul Lee | Seung Hee Noh Acupuncture for Management of Balance Impairment in a Patient with Bipolar Disorder Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 26 December 2012 3 Brian H. May | Chuanjian Lu | Yubo Lu | Anthony L. Zhang | Charlie C.L. Xue Chinese Herbs for Memory Disorders: A Review and Systematic Analysis of Classical Herbal Literature Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 11 December 2012 4 Min-Chul Kim | Chang-Hyun Lee | Tae-Han Yook Effects of Anti-inflammatory and Rehmanniae radix Pharmacopuncture on Atopic Dermatitis in NC/Nga Mice Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 30 November 2012 5 Peng Li | Stephanie C. Tjen-A-Looi Mechanism of the Inhibitory Effect of Electroacupuncture on Experimental Arrhythmias Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 28 November 2012 6 Sang Suk Lee Motion Properties of the Sanals of the Primo Vascular System under a Magnetic Field Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 22 November 2012 7 Ellappan Thilagam | Balasubramaian Parimaladevi | Chidambaram Kumarappan | Subhash Chandra Mandal α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase Inhibitory Activity of Senna surattensis Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 7 November 2012 8 Elumalai Nandhakumar | Parameswaran Indumathi In vitro Antioxidant Activities of Methanol and Aqueous Extract of Annona squamosa (L.) Fruit Pulp Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 26 September 2012 9 Mojtaba Oraki Kohshour | Leila Najafi | Maryam Heidari | Mehdi Ghaffari Sharaf Antiproliferative effect of H2O2 against human acute myelogenous leukemia KG1 cell line Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 11 September 2012 10 Farah Hidayah Kamisan | Farhana Yahya | Noor Aisyah Ismail | Syafawati Shamsahal Din | Siti Syariah Mamat | Zalina Zabidi | Wan Noraziemah Wan Zainulddin | Norhafizah Mohtarrudin | Hadijah Husain | Zuraini Ahmad | Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria Hepatoprotective Activity of Methanol Extract of Melastoma malabathricum Leaf in Rats Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, Available online 16 August 2012 - View all items

