Improvement in colonic inflammatory injury in rats via activating dorsal cholinergic neurons of vagus with electroacupuncture at sensitized acupoints.
- Author:
Qing-Quan YU
1
;
Tong LI
2
;
Zhi-Yun ZHNAG
1
;
Yang-Shuai SU
1
;
Wei HE
1
;
Yi WANG
1
;
Xiao-Ning ZHANG
1
;
Xiang-Hong JING
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: ChAT+ neurons; anti-inflammation; colitis; dorsal motor nucleus of vagus; sensitized acupoints
- MeSH: Acupuncture Points; Animals; Cholinergic Neurons; Colon; Electroacupuncture; Male; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley
- From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2021;41(1):45-51
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To observe the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) at sensitized acupoints on choline acetyltransferase positive (ChAT
METHODS:A total of 79 male SD rats were randomized into five groups, i.e. a normal group (20 rats), a normal plus sensitized acupoint group (5 rats), a model group (34 rats), an EA
RESULTS:The EB extravasating areas were distributed in the segments from T
CONCLUSION:The segmental dominance (acupoints) from T