Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81503656;the National Key Basic Research Program of China(973 Program),No.2015CB554501 and No.2009CB522900
BACKGROUND About one-third of refractory irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)cases are caused by gastrointestinal(GI)infection/inflammation,known as post-infectious/postinflammatory IBS(PI-IBS).Although it is known that inte...
Supported by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation funded project,No.200801260,No.20080430117;the National Basic Research Program of China 973 program,No.2009CB522900;the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education No.20123107110008
AIM: To investigate the effect of electroacupuncture on corticotropin-releasing hormone(CRH) in the colon, spinal cord, and hypothalamus of rats with chronic visceral hypersensitivity.METHODS: A rat model of chronic v...