Electroacupuncture and manual acupuncture at LR3 and ST36 have attenuating effects on hypertension and subsequent cognitive dysfunction in spontaneously hypertensive rats: A preliminary resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study

IntroductionChronic hypertension may have a contributory role toward cognitive impairment. Acupuncture exerts protective effects on cognitive functions while controlling the blood pressure. However, the neural mechanism underlying the dual attenuating effect of acupuncture remains unclear. In this s...

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Main Authors: Ji-peng Liu, Yin-yin Li, Ke-zhen Yang, Shu-feng Shi, Yu Gong, Zhuang Tao, Yi Tong, Jiao Sun, Bing-nan Yue, Xiao-lu Li, Xin-yu Gao, Qing-guo Liu, Meng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2023.1129688/full