Enhanced expression of epidermal growth factor receptor gene in gastric mucosal cells by the serum derived from rats treated with electroacupuncture at stomach meridian acupoints

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 34, 2006, Pages 5557-5561

  Yang, Zong Bao ^a   Yan, Jie ^a   Zou, Xiao Ping ^a   Yi, Shou Xiang ^a   Chang, Xiao Rong ^a   Lin, Ya Ping ^a   Li, Xi Ping ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Electroacupuncture; Epidermal growth Factor receptor; Gastric mucosal cells; Gene expression; Serum; Stomach meridian acupoints

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PRONASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH MUCOSA INJURY; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 33749398743     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i34.5557     Document Type: Article

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