Effects of Electroacupuncture on Plasma Stress Hormone Responses to Acute and Chronic Immobilization Stress |
Jeong, Eun-Woo
(Department of Oriental Medicine & Neuroscience, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang Uinversity)
Kim, Hyun-Sik (Department of Oriental Medicine & Neuroscience, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang Uinversity) Lee, Sang-Kwan (Department of Oriental Medicine & Neuroscience, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang Uinversity) Kim, Min-Soo (Department of Statistics, Chonnam National University) Cho, Zang-Hee (Neuroscience Research Institute, Gachon University of Medicine and Science) Sung, Kang-Keyng (Department of Oriental Medicine & Neuroscience, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang Uinversity) |
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