Effects of electroacupuncture at auricular concha region on the depressive status of unpredictable chronic mild stress rat models

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Liu, Ru Peng ^a   Fang, Ji Liang ^a   Rong, Pei Jing ^a   Zhao, Yufeng ^a   Meng, Hong ^a   Ben, Hui ^a   Li, Liang ^a   Huang, Zhan Xia ^b   Li, Xia ^b   Ma, Ying Ge ^a   Zhu, Bing ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; ISOFLURANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE AURICULAR CONCHA REGION; EXTERNAL EAR; HEART RATE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; THERAPY EFFECT; UNPREDICTABLE CHRONIC MILD STRESS; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 84874522883     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/789674     Document Type: Article

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