Journal article
ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE MODIFIES HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE RAT
Abstract
The immunomodulating properties of "Shangqiu" (LP-5), "Ququan" (H-8), and "Rangu" (R-2) points were studied in several experiments performed on male Wister rats treated bilaterally by acupuncture (A) or electro-acupuncture (EA). On the stimulation day 3, the sheep-red-blood cells (SRBC) antigen was injected intraperitoneally and four days later, the immunological tests (plaque forming cells-PFC, direct microhemagglutination) were performed. …
Authors
Sakic B; Kojic L; Jankovic BD; Skokljev A
Journal
Acupuncture & Electro-Therapeutics Research, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 115–120
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
1989
DOI
10.3727/036012989816358461
ISSN
0360-1293