https://www.selleckchem.com/pd-1-pd-l1.html 1, P<0.05). After 1, 2 and 3 weeks treatment, the peak pressure in the middle of the healthy foot in the embedding group was significantly lower than that in the routine treatment group (P<0.01). (3) After 3 weeks treatment, the BBS scores of the two groups were significantly higher than those before treatment (P<0.05), and the BBS score of the embedding group was significantly higher than that of the routine treatment group (P<0.05). Acupoint catgut embedding can effectively improve the plantar pressure and balance function of stroke patients with hemiplegia. Acupoint catgut embedding can effectively improve the plantar pressure and balance function of stroke patients with hemiplegia. To analyze the endogenous metabolic biomarkers and pathways in serum involving acupuncture-induced improvement of symptoms of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by using metabolomics technique. A total of 30 RA patients who were treated in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion of the Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (from January 2018 to October 2018) were selected in the present study. They were randomly and equally divided into acupuncture group and medication group. Acupuncture (lifting-thrusting reinforcing and uniform reducing-reinforcing methods) was applied to bilateral Fengchi (GB20), Yangchi (TE4), Quchi (LI11), Yingu (KI10), Taixi (KI3), Xuehai (SP10), Guanyuan (CV4), Yanglingquan (GB34) and Ashi-points for 20 min every time, once daily for 3 months. Patients of the medication group were asked to take Tripterygium Wilfordii Polyglycoside tablets (a positive drug for RA, one tablet per time, 3 times a day) for 3 months. Other 10 healthy voluntted with efficacy indicators. Acupuncture can relieve symptoms of patients with RA, which may be related to its effects in improving amino acid metabolism and glucose metabolism. Acupuncture can relieve symptoms of patients with RA, which ma