Long-term changes of diffusion tensor imaging and behavioural status after acupuncture treatment in rats with transient focal cerebral ischaemia

Acupuncture in Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 331-338

  Wu, Zhiyuan ^a   Hu, Jinqing ^b   Du, Fang ^c   Zhou, Xiaoyan ^d   Xiang, Qiongyao ^e   Miao, Fei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIOGRAPHY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84873709620     PISSN: 09645284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/acupmed-2012-010172     Document Type: Article

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