Effects of Electroacupuncture on PGC-1α Expression in Brown Adipose Tissue
Figure 1
Electroacupuncture instrument and diagram of acupoint Zusanli (ST36). (a) Homemade holder for fixation of rat under conscious and comfortable states without anesthesia treatment. (b) Schematic diagram of Zusanli (ST36) located in the hind leg of rats and corresponding to the equivalent acupoints in humans. (c) Electrostimulator specific for acupuncture with adjustment of electroacupuncture parameters, such as electric frequency and electric current.
