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Effect of electro-acupuncture at ST 36 on maternal food restriction-induced lung phenotype in rat offspring.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Aug 2021
Mou Qiujie, Ji Bo, Zhao Guozhen, Liu Yitian, Sakurai Reiko, Xie Yana, Zhang Qin, Dai Jian, Lu Yawen, Ge Yunpeng, Shi Tianyu, Xu Shuang, Rehan Virender K
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Maternal food restriction (MFR) during pregnancy leads to pulmonary dysplasia in the newborn period and increases susceptibility to diseases, such as asthma and chronic lung disease, later in life. Previous studies have shown that maternal electro-acupuncture (EA) applied to "Zusanli" (ST 36) could prevent the abnormal expression of key lung developmental signaling pathways and improve the lung morphology and...
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