[Retracted] Acupuncture Effect Assessment in APP/PS1 Transgenic Mice: On Regulating Learning-Memory Abilities, Gut Microbiota, and Microbial Metabolites

Figure 1

Schematic diagram of acupuncture points on the mouse body. DU20 was only one acupoint. LI4, BL13, BL20, BL23, ST36, and SP6 were symmetrical on both sides of the body. DU20 is located in the middle of parietal bone; LI4 is located between the first and second metacarpal bones of the forelimb; BL13 is located on bilateral intercostal area, just below the third thoracic vertebra; BL20 is located on bilateral intercostal area, just below the 11th thoracic vertebra; BL23 is located on bilateral intercostal area, just below the second lumbar vertebra; ST36 is located at the posterolateral side of the knee joint, about 2 mm below the small head of fibula; and SP6 is located about 5 mm above the straight point of the inner ankle of the hind limb.