Serotonin involvement in the electroacupuncture- and moxibustion-induced gastric emptying in rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 855-861

  Sugai, Gisele C M ^a   De O Freire, Anaflávia ^a,b   Tabosa, Angela ^a   Yamamura, Ysao ^a   Tufik, Sérgio ^b   Mello, Luiz Eugênio A M ^b  

^a Dept Orthopedics and Traumatology   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electroacupuncture; Gastric emptying; Moxibustion; pCPA; Rats; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

FENCLONINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST;

ABDOMEN; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HINDLIMB; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STOMACH; STOMACH EMPTYING;

EID: 4644231755     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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