Effect of Jiaotai Pill on Serum Cytokine in Rats with Insomnia Induced by Para-chloroamphetamine Acid / 广州中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the therapeutic mechanism of Jiaotai Pill(JP) for restoring normal coordination between the heart and the kidney.Methods Fifty SD rats were equally randomized into normal group,model group,Huanglian(Rhizoma Coptidis,15g) group,Rougui(Cortex Cinnamomi,1.5g) group,and JP group(the ratio of Huanglian and Ruigui being 15∶1.5).Insomnia rat models were induced by intraperitoneal injection of one-dose para-chloroamphetamine acid(PCPA,300mg/kg),and the serum interleukin-1(IL-1) and tumor necrosis factor(TNF-?) levels were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Results In the model group,the serum levels of IL-1 and TNF-? were decreased(P0.05 compared with the model group),and increased in JP group(P