Regulation of the cardiovascular function by CO2 laser stimulation in anesthetized rats

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 469-477

  Friedemann, Thomas ^a,b   Shen, Xueyong ^c   Bereiter Hahn, Jürgen ^b   Schwarz, Wolfgang ^a  

^a Shanghai Research Center for Acupuncture and Meridians   (China)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; CO2 laser; Heart rate; Rat; Spinalization

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CHINESE MEDICINE; HEART RATE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN SURFACE; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; STIMULATION; THERMAL STIMULATION;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; LASERS, GAS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84863482347     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-011-0973-3     Document Type: Article

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