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Fig. 14

From: Attenuation of blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats by acupuncture was associated with reduction oxidative stress and improvement from endothelial dysfunction

Fig. 14

Effects of acupuncture on elastin content. Elastin was stained blue by Orcein stain. The WKY control had a higher proportion of elastin but the total content of it in their aorta tissues was lower. Acupuncture and sham-acupuncture showed no effect on both elastin fraction and elastin content. Data were expressed as means ± SD (*P < 0.001 for the WKY control vs. all other groups)

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