Effect of Electroacupuncture on Monoamine Neurotransmitters in Brain Tissue of Young Rats with Cerebral Palsy

Liu ZhenhuanPan Pei GuangZhao YongQi Yanchao

Nanhai Obstetrics and Gynecology and Children's Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (Junior College of Pediatric Cerebral Palsy), Biological Preparation Center, Guangzhou Cancer Hospital

Abstract: Objective: To detect the content of monoamine neurotransmitters in hippocampus, cortex, basal nucleus and brainstem of cerebral palsy rats, observe the effect of acupuncture on it, and explore the mechanism of acupuncture in the treatment of cerebral palsy rats. Methods: The model of cerebral palsy was prepared by the method of ischemia and hypoxia, the brain was decapitated after acupuncture treatment, the required brain areas were separated, and the content of monoamine neurotransmitters was detected by spectrophotometer.

Key words:Acupuncture;Cerebral palsy;Monoamine neurotransmitters;

The First Annual Meeting of the International Society for Neuroprosthetics

Meeting time: 2008-05

Venue: Beijing, China

• Album: Medical and Health Technology
• Topic: Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Classification number: R245.97

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Effect of Electroacupuncture on Monoamine Neurotransmitters in Brain Tissue of Cerebral Palsy Rats