β1/2 or M2/3 Receptors Are Required for Different Gastrointestinal Motility Responses Induced by Acupuncture at Heterotopic or Homotopic Acupoints

Xinyan Gao; Yuxue Zhao; Yangshuai Su; Kun Liu; Xiaochun Yu; Changxiang Cui; Zhaokun Yang; Hong Shi; Xianghong Jing; Bing Zhu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0168200

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β_1/2 or M_2/3 Receptors Are Required for Different Gastrointestinal Motility Responses Induced by Acupuncture at Heterotopic or Homotopic Acupoints

Xinyan Gao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xinyan Gao, Yuxue Zhao, Yangshuai Su, Kun Liu

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yuxue Zhao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xinyan Gao, Yuxue Zhao, Yangshuai Su, Kun Liu

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yangshuai Su ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xinyan Gao, Yuxue Zhao, Yangshuai Su, Kun Liu

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Kun Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xinyan Gao, Yuxue Zhao, Yangshuai Su, Kun Liu

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Xiaochun Yu,

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Changxiang Cui,

Affiliations Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, People’s Hospital of Ri Zhao, Rizhao, China
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Zhaokun Yang,

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Hong Shi,

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Xianghong Jing ,

* E-mail: zhubing@mail.cintcm.ac.cn (BZ); jxhtjb@263.net (XJ)

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Bing Zhu

* E-mail: zhubing@mail.cintcm.ac.cn (BZ); jxhtjb@263.net (XJ)

Affiliation Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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β_1/2 or M_2/3 Receptors Are Required for Different Gastrointestinal Motility Responses Induced by Acupuncture at Heterotopic or Homotopic Acupoints

Xinyan Gao,
Yuxue Zhao,
Yangshuai Su,
Kun Liu,
Xiaochun Yu,
Changxiang Cui,
Zhaokun Yang,
Hong Shi,
Xianghong Jing,
Bing Zhu

Published: December 15, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168200

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