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KMID : 1129720030200010031
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture
2003 Volume.20 No. 1 p.31 ~ p.38
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Effect of acupuncture hanggan and chungwan on serum lipid composition in rat fed high fat diet
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Lee Joon-Moo
Lee Eun
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Abstract
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Effects of Haenggan(LR2) and Chungwan (CV12) acupuncture on plasma lipid composition were investigated in rat fed high fat diet. Body weight gain showed a tendency to decrease in acupuncture groups and in acupuncture groups, chungwan acupuncture groups showed a lower values than haenggan acupuncture group. Concentrations of plasma triglyceride, free fatty acids showed a decrease in the acupuncture groups. Concentration of plasma lipoprotein showed a tendency to decrease in acupuncture groups, however in the control group and haenggan group, the values showed no significantly different. Plasma glucose concentration showed a low values than control group, in acupuncture groups, the values showed no significantly different. In plasma cholesterol concentration, total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol showed a tendency to decrease in acupuncture groups, however the values of LDL-cholesterol showed no significantly different in the control group and haenggan group. HDL-cholesterol concentration showed no significantly different in all treatment groups.
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KEYWORD
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Haenggan(LR2), Chungwan (CV12), acupuncture, plasma lipid composition
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