Electroacupuncture stimulation using different frequencies (10 and 100 Hz) changes the energy metabolism in induced hyperglycemic rats Eletroacupuntura usando diferentes freqüências (10 e 100 Hz) altera o metabolismo energético em ratos hiperglicêmicos induzidos

PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of 10 and 100 Hz peripheral electro-estimulation (electroacupuncture, EAc) at Zusanli (ST-36) and Zhongwan (CV-12) acupoints on blood glucose and lactate levels and tissue (liver and kidney) concentrations of lactate in hyperglycemic induced anesthetized rats. METH...

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Main Authors: Lanese Medeiros Figueiredo, Agamenon Honório Silva, Alberico Ximenes do Prado Neto, Miguel Nasser Hissa, Paulo Roberto Leitão de Vasconcelos, Sérgio Botelho Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502011000700010