Acupuncture regulates gut motility and secretion via nerve reflexes

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 15-18

  Noguchi, Eitaro ^a  

^a TSUKUBA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Duodenal motility; Gastric acid secretion; Gastric motility; Rat; Spinal reflex; Supra spinal reflex

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; DUODENUM MOTILITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN; SPINAL REFLEX; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STOMACH MOTILITY; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VAGUS NERVE;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADRENERGIC FIBERS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; DUODENUM; GASTRIC ACID; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL SECRETIONS; RATS; REFLEX, ABDOMINAL;

EID: 77955277638     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2010.06.010     Document Type: Review

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