Effect of the acupoint catgut embedding and Chinese materia medica on leptin and HPGA of castrated rats / 中华中医药杂志
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
;
(12)2005.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-565727
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To investigate the effect of the acupoint catgut embedding and the traditional Chinese medicine on leptin and NPY of castrated rats and the regulating action of the both treatments to HPGA.Methods:
To copy castration model by cutting double ovaries of female adult rats,then divide them into groups,after treatments,to observe the weights of castration rats,Lee's index,abdominal cavity fat content and wet weight,serum E 2 ,FSH,Leptin,NPY,GnRH,the number of OB-R positive cells and the change of fatty cells'counting.Results:
After treatment,obesity indexes of the each group were unevenly decreased. The level of LP,NPY,GnRH,FSH decreased;the level of E 2 and the number of OB-R positive cells increased.Conclusion:
The treatment of the acupoint catgut embedding and TCM can improve the imbalance of HPGA,Leptin resistance and have the effect of losing of weight as well.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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