Regulation of Acupuncture on Experimental Insulin Resistance in Rats
- VernacularTitle:针刺对大鼠实验性胰岛素抵抗的调整作用
- Author:
Jian SUN
;
Nenggui XU
;
Wei YI
;
Yixu DU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
DIABETES MELLITUS/acupuncture therapy;
DIABETES MELLITUS/blood;
DISEASE MODELS,ANIMAL;
RATS
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1999;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
【Objective】To observe the regulation of acupuncture on experimental insulin resistance in rats and to investigate the influence of diet during the acupuncturing.【Methods】Forty rats were equally randomized into blank group,model 1 group,model 2 group,acupuncture 1 group and acupuncture 2 group.Rat models with insulin resistance were induced by feeding forage of high fat,sugar and salt.After the models were induced successfully,blank group was still fed with normal forage,model 1 group still with forage of high fat,sugar and salt,model 2 group with normal forage instead,acupuncture 1 group still with forage of high fat,sugar and salt for 2 weeks and acupuncture 2 group with normal forage instead.Meanwhile,acupuncture 1 and 2 groups received acupuncture once a day.The changes of fasting plasma glucose(FPG),plasma insulin(INS),insulin sensitivity index(ISI),serum Cpeptide(C-P) and the ratio of INS and C-P were observed after treatment.【Results】FPG,INS,C-P and INS/C-P were increased and ISI decreased in model 1 group as compared with the blank group(P
