Comparison of the effect of low-frequency electroacupuncture on serum leptin and NPY contents of male and female patients with simple obesity

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Comparison of the effect of low-frequency electroacupuncture on serum leptin and NPY contents of male and female patients with simple obesity

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W J Acupunct Moxi (2016), Liang Yu-lei;Wang Li-li;Xu Xiao-kang;Wu Zong-qiu;Gao Fei;Sun Xiao-xue;Du Xiao-yi;Zhou Xiao-hong;Sun Li-hong.

Abstract

Acupuncture-moxibustion gives play to a more and more important role in preventing and treating obesity, reducing morbidity, and improving people's quality of life. In recent years, the authors have found from the animal experimental researches that low-frequency electroacupuncture stimulation has certain difference in weight-reducing effect in male and female obesity rats. In order to further explore the difference in low-frequency electroacupuncture in regulatory mechanism of male and female patients with simple obesity, the authors observed and comparatively analyzed the changes of serum leptin and NPY contents of male and female patients with simple obesity due to spleen deficiency and damp exuberance before and after treatment.

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W J Acupunct Moxi

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6/5/2018

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English

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Journal Article

issn

1003-5257

issue

4

page end

25

page start

20

volume

26

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