Effect of acupuncture on the genetic expression of myocardial endothelin-1 and atrial natriuretic peptide in rats with stress-induced prehypertension
Objective: To explore the protective effect of acupuncture against myocardial injury in rats with stress-induced prehypertension (SIPH) by observing the genetic expression of myocardial endothelin-1 (ET-1) and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP). Methods: Thirty-six Wistar rats were randomized into thr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754816301946 |