Electroacupuncture at LI11 promotes jejunal motility via the parasympathetic pathway

• Main Authors: Xuanming Hu (Author), Mengqian Yuan (Author), Yin Yin (Author), Yidan Wang (Author), Yuqin Li (Author), Na Zhang (Author), Xueyi Sun (Author), Zhi Yu (Author), Bin Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gastrointestinal motility disorder has been demonstrated to be regulated by acupuncture treatment. The mechanisms underlying the effects of acupuncture stimulation of abdominal and lower limb acupoints on gastrointestinal motility have been thoroughly studied; however, the physio...