Electroacupuncture Pretreatment as a Novel Avenue to Protect Heart against Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury

<div>Proposed myocardial protection mechanisms of EA. EA: electroacupuncture; ATP5G1: ATP synthase F(0) complex subunit C1; TLR4: toll-like receptor 4; MyD88: myeloid differentiation primary response gene 88; NF-<i>κ</i>B: nuclear factor kappa-B; MDA: malondialdehyde; SOD: superoxide dismutase; GSH-Px: glutathione peroxidase; NO: nitric oxide; NOS: nitric oxide synthase; FXR: farnesoid X receptor; SHP: small heterodimer partner.</div>

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Figure 1: Electroacupuncture Pretreatment as a Novel Avenue to Protect Heart against Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury 