Electroacupuncture preconditioning reduces cerebral ischemic injury via BDNF and SDF-1α in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study was designed to determine if electroacupuncture (EA) preconditioning improves tissue outcome and functional outcome following experimentally induced cerebral ischemia in mice. In addition, we investigated whether the expre...

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Main Authors: Kim Ji Hyun, Choi Kyung Ha, Jang Young Jung, Kim Ha Neui, Bae Sun Sik, Choi Byung Tae, Shin Hwa Kyoung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/13/22