- 1Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China
- 2Joint Sino-Italian Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
- 3Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
- 4KM Science Research Division, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon, Korea
- 5Division of Integrative Physiology, Department of Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
- 6Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
- 7School of Health Sciences, Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Oslo, Norway
- 8National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NAFKAM), Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
- 9School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- 10Paracelso Institute, Rome, Italy
- 11Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
- 12Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China
- 13The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
- 14Department of Biosciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
- 15Shuguang Hospital of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China
- 16School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
- 17Italian Federation of Acupuncture Societies (FISA), Italy
- 18Italian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Italy
- 19Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
- 20The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China
- 21The Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China
- 22Department of Life Sciences, Health and Health Professions, "Link Campus University," Rome, Italy