Effects of electroacupuncture on disorder of intestinal motility in a rat model of irritable bowel syndrome

Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 883-887

  Wang, Zhi Jun ^a   Li, Wei Min ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Research Center of Acupuncture and Meridian   (China)

Author keywords

Electroacupuncture; Intestinal motility disorder; Irritable bowel syndrome; Rats

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; PROCEDURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ANIMALS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 77956796805     PISSN: 16721977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3736/jcim20100913     Document Type: Article

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