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Effects of electroacupuncture on cardiac and gastric activities in acute myocardial ischemia rats

Shubin Wang, Shuping Chen, Yonghui Gao, Ming-Fu Luo, Junling Liu

World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2008 · 15 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

EA of PC6, SP4 and PC6 + SP4 can significantly promote the recovery of cardiac and gastric electrical activities after AMI, and up-regulate NOS expression in myocardium, gastric antrum and duodenum tissues.

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