Research Article

Increased Nerve Growth Factor Signaling in Sensory Neurons of Early Diabetic Rats Is Corrected by Electroacupuncture

Table 3

Post hoc comparisons within different sets of data presented in Table 2 performed using the Tukey’s HSD test.

SkinTissue intensityVesicles numberVesicles intensityDiameter (μm)

STZ/CTRLTrkA↑NS↑NSNSNS
p75NTR↑*↑*↑*↑NS
STZ + EA/STZTrkA=NS=↑NS
p75NTRNS * NSNS

Spinal cordTissue intensityTerminals numberTerminals intensityDiameter (μm)

STZ/CTRLTrkA↑*↑NS↑*NS
p75NTRNSNS * ↑NS
STZ + EA/STZTrkA * =NSNS
p75NTR↑NS↑NS↑NSNS

↑: increase. : decrease. =: no variation. NS: not significant; * .