Acupuncture improved lipid metabolism by regulating intestinal absorption in mice.

CONCLUSION: These results indicate that acupuncture at Zu san li, Guan yuan and Yong quan suppressed lipid absorption by downregulating the expression of apolipoproteins in the small intestine.
PMID: 32982113 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - September 13, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Han J, Guo X, Meng XJ, Zhang J, Yamaguchi R, Motoo Y, Yamada S Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research