Electroacupuncture Attenuates Anesthesia/Surgery-Induced Cognitive Impairment in Aged Rats by Inhibiting IL-17A Mediated Hippocampal Synaptic Dysfunction via the ERK/CREB Signaling Pathway.

Electroacupuncture. EA) has been identified as an effective intervention for mitigating postoperative cognitive dysfunction in the elderly; however, its underlying mechanisms remain inadequately understood.