Acupuncture Attenuates Renal Sympathetic Activity and Blood Pressure via Beta-Adrenergic Receptors in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Figure 2

Effects of acupuncture on the contents of norepinephrine (a and b) and epinephrine (c and d) in plasma and renal tissues as measured by ELISA in all groups. Data are presented as mean ± SEM ( rats). ## indicate , compared with the WKY group; indicate , compared with SHR group; & and && indicate and , respectively, compared with Non-Acu group.

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