Cerebral blood flow and apoptosis-associated factor with electroacupuncture in a traumatic brain injury rat model.
RatTBIUnspecifiedSprague-DawleyMaleTranscutaneous electroacupuncture needles at GV20, GV26, LI4 and KI1Dense-dispersed wave at frequencies of 0.2 and 1 Hz with an…Applied immediately after traumatic brain injury
Model: Traumatic brain injury in rats, with sham operated, injured control and electroacupuncture treated groups
Electroacupuncture for 60 minutes immediately after injury increased regional cerebral blood flow and reduced infarction volume, neuronal apoptosis, transforming growth-interacting factor expression and running speed impairment at 72 h.
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