THE EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE AND ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE AT ST41 ON INTESTINAL HYPOMOTILITY INDUCED WITH LOPERAMIDE IN RATS

The Effect of Acupuncture and Electro-acupuncture at ST41 on Intestinal Hypomotility Induced with Loperamide in Rats

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of acpuncture and electro-acupuncture of low(EA(L)) and high(EA(H)) frequency at Haegye(ST41) on intestinal hypomotility induced with loperamide in rats.Methods : We made suppressed state of intestinal motility with loperamide in rats and carried out needle retention acupuncture, low

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Chitin-Binding Protein of Verticillium nonalfalfae Disguises Fungus from Plant Chitinases and Suppresses Chitin-Triggered Host Immunity

During fungal infections, plant cells secrete chitinases, which digest chitin in the fungal cell walls.The HR Contact Plate recognition of released chitin oligomers via lysin motif (LysM)-containing immune host receptors results in the activation of defense signaling pathways.We report here that Verticillium nonalfalfae, a hemibiotrophic xylem-inva

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On ideology, causal inference and the reification of statistical methods: Reflections on "Examining instruction, achievement and equity with NAEP mathematics data."

The purpose of this article is to comment on the prior article entitled "Examining Instruction, Folding Chair Cover Achievement and Equity with NAEP mathematics data," by Sarah Theule Lubienski.That article claims that a prior article by the author suffered from three weaknesses: (1) An attempt to justify No Child Left Behind (NCLB); (2) drawing ca

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