Yihuang Gu

Remote electroacupuncture conditioning protects the heart via fine-tuning the dual role of the SDF-1α/CXCR4 axis in myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury

BACKGROUND: Remote electroacupuncture (EA) conditioning on forearm protects against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI). However, the cardioprotective mechanisms of RIC have not been fully elucidated. This study aimed to investigate whether EA could balance the pro-surv...