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KMID : 0363620110320010151
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medicine
2011 Volume.32 No. 1 p.151 ~ p.163
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The Effects of Persicae Semen Herbal-acupuncture at GB34(Yangneungcheon) on a Rat Model of Hyperlipidemia
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Song Hyong-Gun
Lee Hyun
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Abstract
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Objective: The purpose of this study is to observe the effects of Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture at GB34(Yangneungcheon) on hyperlipidemia of rats caused by high-fat diet.
Methods: The author performed several experiments to measure the DPPH radical scavenging activity of PS-HAS,to analyze various components and enzymes in serum and liver, and to observe the histological changes of liver and aorta.
Results: 1. Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture solution increased the DPPH radical scavenging activity in rat’s liver cells. 2. In the Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture group, compared with control group, the level of total cholesterol in serum and the ratio of total cholesterol to HDL-cholesterol decreased significantly. 3. In the Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture group, compared with the control group, the level of glutathione in liver cells increased significantly. 4. In the Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture group, compared with the control group, the pathological changes in liver and aorta were reduced.
Conclusion: The above results suggest that Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture at GB34 has good effects on preventing and treating hyperlipidemia.
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KEYWORD
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Hyperlipidemia, Persicae Semen herbal-acupuncture, GB34 (Yangneungcheon)
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