Manual acupuncture and laser acupuncture for autonomic regulations in rats: Observation on heart rate variability and gastric motility

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Yang, Zhao Kun ^a   Wu, Mei Ling ^a   Xin, Juan Juan ^a   He, Wei ^a   Su, Yang Shuai ^a   Shi, Hong ^a   Wang, Xiao Yu ^a   Hu, Ling ^a   Jing, Xiang Hong ^a   Litscher, Gerhard ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; LASER ACUPUNCTURE; MALE; MANUAL ACUPUNCTURE; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH MOTILITY; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 84890107557     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/276320     Document Type: Article

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