Electroacupuncture at Quchi and Zusanli treats cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury through activation of ERK signaling

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1593-1597

  Xie, Guanli ^a   Yang, Shanli ^a   Chen, Azhen ^a   Lan, Lan ^a   Lin, Zhicheng ^a   Gao, Yanlin ^a   Huang, Jia ^a   Lin, Jiumao ^a   Peng, Jun ^a   Tao, Jing ^a   Chen, Lidian ^a  

^a FUJIAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Cerebral ischemia reperfusion; Electroacupuncture; Extracellular signal regulated kinase pathway; Quchi (LI11) and Zusanli (ST36) acupoints

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CYCLIN D1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 4; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; RAS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84876530905     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2013.1030     Document Type: Article

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