Immune Stimulation by Electroacupuncture at High Frequency ST36 Acupoint through SP on Hyperglycemia

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2020-02-03
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Sayogo, William
Nugraha, Jusak
Suhariningsih
Sudiana, I Ketut
Sarmanu
Paulus, Liben
Santosa, Rahajoe Imam
Utomo, Budi
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Abstract
Electro acupuncture (EA) with a high frequency of 100 Hertz (HZ) at ST36 (Zusanli) acupoint is capable of stimulating interferon gamma (IFN-γ) as an phagocytosis activator through substance P (SP) in hyperglycemic conditions. EA at High frequency (100 Hz) ST36 acupoint administered in hyperglycemic rats daily for seven and fourteen days consecutively. Examination of SP and IFN-γ levels using enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) method with blood serum. The results indicated that EA with high frequency of 100 Hz on ST36 able to increase IFN-γ through SP.
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