Acupuncture inhibition on neuronal activity of spinal dorsal horn induced by noxious colorectal distension in rat

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1011-1017

  Rong, Pei Jing ^a   Zhu, Bing ^a   Huang, Qi Fu ^b   Gao, Xin Yan ^a   Ben, Hui ^a   Li, Yan Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Colorectal distension; Somato visceral interactions; Visceral nociception

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON DILATATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INNERVATION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SKIN RECEPTOR; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISCERAL PAIN;

EID: 14844336888     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i7.1011     Document Type: Article

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