Effects of electroacupuncture at points of a traditional acupuncture formula that induces labor with different parameters on uterine contractility in late-stage pregnant rats.
- Author:
Yingru CHEN
;
Hongwen YUAN
;
Fuzheng SHU
;
Xiaoxuan REN
;
Liangxiao MA
;
Renquan LIU
;
Jiang ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2011;9(1):91-9
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To select the most effective parameters of electroacupuncture (EA) at Hegu (LI4) and Sanyinjiao (SP6), a traditional acupuncture formula that induces labor, by comparing its effects on uterine contraction in late-stage pregnant rats, so as to improve the effects of acupuncture on induction of labor and its clinical maneuverability and provide the basis for further mechanism research.