Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2010; 16(32): 4079-4083
Published online Aug 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i32.4079
Figure 1
Figure 1 Moxibustion (A) and sham moxibustion (B).
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Figure 2 Experimental protocol of the study. aAbdominal withdrawal reflex sores after seven treatments.
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Figure 3 Analgesic effects of moxibustion on chronic visceral hyperalgesia. bP < 0.01 vs normal control (NC); dP < 0.01 vs model control (MC). AWR: Abdominal withdrawal reflex; MX: Moxibustion; SM: Sham moxibustion; CRD: Colorectal distention.
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Figure 4 Influence of moxibustion on the concentration of dynorphin (A) and endomorphin (B) in spinal cord. bP < 0.01 vs normal control (NC); dP < 0.01 vs model control (MC). MX: Moxibustion; SM: Sham moxibustion.