Journal of Acupuncture Research
- Volume 23 Issue 3
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- Pages.191-206
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- 2006
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- 2586-288X(pISSN)
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- 2586-2898(eISSN)
A Study on the Effect of Herbal-acupulcture with Angelicae Pubescentis Radix Solution at Joksamni$(ST_{36})$ on Collagen-induced Arthritis
족삼리(足三里) 독활약침(獨活藥鍼)이 Collagen-induced Arthritis에 미치는 영향
- Yang, Gi-Young (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
- Kim, Young-Il (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
- Lee, Hyeon (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
- Published : 2006.06.20
Abstract
Objective & Methods : The purpose of this study is to observe the effects of Angelicae Pubescentis Radix herbal-acupuncture solution(APR-HAS) at Joksamni(ST36) on collagen IT induced arthritis in DBA/1J mice. The author performed several experimental items to analyze several cytokines and immune cells related with RA. Results : 1. In the APR-HA group, the incidence of arthritis and arthritis index were significantly decreased. 2. In APR-HA group, the levels of IL-6,