Zhen Ci Yan Jiu. 1996 ; 21(1): 73-5.

[The effect of electro-acupuncture on the adrenal gland of endotoxic shocked rats]

Wang Z, Huang W, Xu Q, Huang K, Cai H, Zhang X.

Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of TCM, Beijing.

The quantitative histochemical changes of glycogen SDH in the adrenal gland of endotoxic-shocked rat induced by electro-acupuncture were observed in this paper. The result indicates that electro-acupuncture at "Ren Zhong" or "Zusali" of endotoxic shocked animal might improve the function of adrenal cortex and achieve recovery in certain extent.