Open AccessHeart Rate Changes in Electroacupuncture Treated Polycystic Ovary in Rats
Author(s) -
Mukilan Ramadoss,
Gunasekaran Ramanathan,
Angelie Jessica Subbiah,
Chidambaranathan Natrajan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18303.7395
Subject(s) - heart rate variability , polycystic ovary , electroacupuncture , medicine , analysis of variance , endocrinology , heart rate , acupuncture , blood pressure , obesity , insulin resistance , alternative medicine , pathology
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common metabolic disorder, it affects both humans and animals. It may induce coronary heart disease, obesity and hyperandrogenism. Previous studies show that Low frequency Electroacupuncture (EA) have an effect on PCOS, however the exact pathway is unclear.