Fig. 4From: Attenuation of blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats by acupuncture was associated with reduction oxidative stress and improvement from endothelial dysfunctionEffects of acupuncture on eNOS and peNOS expressions in the aorta tissues. Acupuncture significantly enhanced the eNOS and peNOS expressions when compared with the SHR control and sham-acupuncture group. Data were expressed as means ± SD. (For eNOS expression, *P < 0.001 for ACU vs. SHR control and # P = 0.0053 for ACU vs. sham-acupuncture. For peNOS expression, P = 0.012 for ACU vs. SHR control and # P = 0.0073 for ACU vs. sham-acupuncture)Back to article page