Open AccessNeural mechanism of gastric motility regulation by electroacupuncture at RN12 and BL21: A paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus-dorsal vagal complex-vagus nerve-gastric channel pathway
Author(s) -
Hao Wang,
Wenjian Liu,
Guo-Ming Shen,
Mengting Zhang,
Shun Huang,
Yu He
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i48.13480
Subject(s) - electroacupuncture , motilin , medicine , endocrinology , vagus nerve , dorsal motor nucleus , antrum , vagotomy , chemistry , gastric emptying , stomach , stimulation , pathology , acupuncture , alternative medicine
To study the neural mechanism by which electroacupuncture (EA) at RN12 (Zhongwan) and BL21 (Weishu) regulates gastric motility.