Effects of mild-warming moxibustion on Bcl-2 and PKC expressions of peripheral blood in elderly people

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  • Shanghai University of TCM;

Accepted date: 2012-03-15

  Online published: 2012-03-15

Abstract

OBJECTIVE:To explore the anti-aging effects of mild-warming moxibustion on Bcl-2 and PKC expression in peripheral blood and general symptoms in elderly people.METHODS:A total of 61 elderly people and 30 non-elderly people were enrolled.The total effective rate of mild-warming moxibustion was assessed by symptom scores,and Bcl-2 and PKC expression in peripheral blood was detected by flow cytometry.RESULTS:The total effective rate in the mild-warming moxibustion group was significantly higher than in the blank control group(P

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Shi Yin , Cui Yun Hua , Wu Huan Gan , Zhang Wei , Zhao Chen , Liu Hui Rong , Guo Lan Qin , Wu Bei Ling , Yu Ai Zhen , Zhang Ying Ying . Effects of mild-warming moxibustion on Bcl-2 and PKC expressions of peripheral blood in elderly people[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2012 , 32(01) : 45 -51 . DOI: 10.1016/s0254-6272(12)60030-2

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