Electroacupuncture Alleviates Inflammation of Dry Eye Diseases by Regulating the α7nAChR/NF-κB Signaling Pathway

Figure 4

Changes in the cytokines and the chemokines in rabbit LGs on day 35. Quantitative data are expressed as (). EA stimulus significantly decreased the levels of IL-1a, IL-1b, MIP-1b, TNF-α, and IL-8 when compared with the Scop group. The Scop+Flu group significantly decreased the levels of IL-1a, IL-1b, IL-17A, IL-21, MIP-1b, TNF-α, and IL-8 when compared with the Scop group. and vs. the Con group; ^# and ^## vs. the Scop group; ^& and ^&& vs. the Scop+Sham group; ^% vs. the Scop+EA group. Clustering heat map: blue represents the Scop group.