Acupuncture on the blood flow of various organs measured simultaneously by colored microspheres in rats

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-83

  Tsuru, Hiroyuki ^a   Kawakita, Kenji ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Colored microsphere; Organ blood flow; Rat

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 60749103237     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nem068     Document Type: Article

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