College of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Abstract:
Objective
To compare the regulatory effects of electro-acupuncture (EA) at acupoints Zusanli (ST36) and Hegu (LI4) on the visceral hyper-sensitivity in the rat model of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and to explore the acting targets and specialty of acupoints.