Review Article
Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Hypertension
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Neural circuits of acupuncture’s action on cardiovascular sympathoexcitatory visceral reflex elevation of blood pressure. Abbreviations: ARC: arcuate nucleus; vlPAG: ventrolateral periaqueductal gray; NR: nuclei raphe; rVLM: rostral ventrolateral medulla. From[38].