The Influence of Electro-Acupuncture on Free Amino Acid in Brain Tissue of Diabetic Rats
- VernacularTitle:电针对糖尿病大鼠脑组织游离氨基酸含量的影响
- Author:
Yunxiang XU
;
Guizhen CHEN
;
Jiawei ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
electro-acupuncture;
diabetic rats;
free amino acid
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the influence of Electro-Acupuncture on free amino acid in brain tissue of diabetic rats. Method The diabetic rats were induced by the intra-abdominal injection of alloxan (100 mg/kg once a day for two days). Electro-Acupuncture on Bai Hui and Da Zhui together with quick puncturing along Pang Guang meridian on the back, especially the back Shu points of five Zang organs were applied to alloxan-diabetic rats. Blood glucose and free amino acid were investigated after 6 weeks of Electro-Acupuncture treatment. Results The blood glucose of Electro-Acupuncture group was decreased obviously after treatment (P