Effects of acupuncture on behavioral, cardiovascular and hormonal responses in restraint-stressed Wistar rats
Stress is a well-known entity and may be defined as a threat to the homeostasis of a being. In the present study, we evaluated the effects of acupuncture on the physiological responses induced by restraint stress. Acupuncture is an ancient therapeutic technique which is used in the treatment and pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1997-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1997001200011 |