Antipyretic action of peripheral stimulation with electroacupuncture in rats

In Vivo

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 503-510

  Fang, Jian Qiao ^a   Guo, Shi Yu ^a   Asano, Kazuhito ^a   Yu, Ying ^a   Kasahara, Takako ^a   Hisamitsu, Tadashi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Electroacupuncture; Fever; Lipopolysaccharide; Prostaglandin E2

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEVER; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PREOPTIC AREA; RAT;

EID: 0031770227     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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