Why the study?
Does electroacupuncture at GV20 reduce blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats?
Does electroacupuncture at GV20 reduce blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats?
Electroacupuncture at GV20 attenuates blood pressure elevation in spontaneously hypertensive rats, associated with enhanced NO/NOS activity in the mesenteric artery.
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Does not support clinical use of electroacupuncture; hypothesis-generating for NOS pathways in hypertension models.
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