The Effect of Repeated Electroacupuncture Analgesia on Neurotrophic and Cytokine Factors in Neuropathic Pain Rats

Figure 2

The relative expression of IL-1β mRNA, TNF-α mRNA, and IL-6 mRNA in the different groups (mean ± SD, ). The expressions of IL-1β mRNA, TNF-α mRNA, and IL-6 mRNA were increased significantly after CCI and decreased after repeated EA treatment: compared with the normal group; compared with the CCI group; compared with the CCI+EA2D group.

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