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Improved Suspension Fixation Using Rat Jacket in Rat Acupuncture Experiments

In basic experimental acupuncture research, rats are commonly used as laboratory animals. However, it is difficult for them to maintain a fixed posture. ...

Hubei University of Chinese Medicine

To observe effects of electroacupuncture (EA) of "Guanyuan" (GV 4)-"Housanli" (ST 36)-"Baihui" (GV 20,"Shuanggu Yitong" acupoint prescription) on the expression of splenic lymphocyte apoptosis-related genes Fas, Bax, and Bcl-2 in aging rats with yang defiency.

[Effect of electroacupuncture on spleen lymphocyte apoptosis-related gene expression in aging rats with yang deficiency].

To observe the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) of "Guanyuan" (CV 4) and bilateral "Housanli" (ST 36) plus acupuncture stimulation of "Baihui" (GV 20) [an acupoint recipe for "Shuanggu Yitong" (strengthening both congenital foundation and the acquired constitution and regulating the yang-qi of the body] on the anti-fatigue ability and liver mitochondrial respiratory function in yang-deficiency ageing rats.

[Effect of electroacupuncture stimulation of "Guanyuan" (CV 4), bilateral "Housanli" (ST 36), etc. on anti-fatigue ability and liver mitochondrial respiratory function in ageing rats with Yang-deficiency].

Acupuncture can not only be used for well-known diseases, but also for so-called modern lifestyle-related diseases. Using innovative methods like e.g. new analyses of heart rate variability (HRV), it is also possible to investigate diseases like burnout syndrome, ie., qi deficiency in Chinese medicine (CM).

High-Tech Acupuncture for Prevention of Lifestyle Diseases-A Sino-Austrian Cooperation Research Protocol on Heart Rate Variability.

To investigate the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) at "Zusanli" (ST 36) on cytoskeleton protein-Vimentin (related to smooth muscle contraction) in rats with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D).

[Effect of Electroacupuncture at "Zusanli" (ST 36) on Vimentin (A Kind of Cytoskeleton Protein Related to Smooth Muscle Contraction) in Rats with Diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome].

Article	Year
[Effect of electroacupuncture on spleen lymphocyte apoptosis-related gene expression in aging rats with yang deficiency]. Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research\| PubMed ID: 23140045	2012
[Effect of electroacupuncture stimulation of "Guanyuan" (CV 4), bilateral "Housanli" (ST 36), etc. on anti-fatigue ability and liver mitochondrial respiratory function in ageing rats with Ya... Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research\| PubMed ID: 24261293	2013
High-Tech Acupuncture for Prevention of Lifestyle Diseases-A Sino-Austrian Cooperation Research Protocol on Heart Rate Variability. Chinese journal of integrative medicine\| PubMed ID: 28634863	2018
[Effect of Electroacupuncture at "Zusanli" (ST 36) on Vimentin (A Kind of Cytoskeleton Protein Related to Smooth Muscle Contraction) in Rats with Diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrom... Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research\| PubMed ID: 29105467	2017

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