Influence of Electroacupuncture on Serum Leptin in Patients with Simple Obesity
- Author:
Hong LEI
;
Wei DAI
;
Guoqi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Electroacupuncture;
Radioimmunoprecipitation Assay;
Obesity;
Leptin
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2004;2(2):23-25
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To investigate the influence of electroacupuncture on leptin, the serum leptin level was observed by radioimmunoassay before and after electroacupuncture treatment in 30 patients with simple obesity. After stimulation of electroacupuncture, serum leptin level dropped in the patients with simple obesity.
