Research Article

Electroacupuncture at Zusanli Alleviates Sepsis by Regulating the TLR4-MyD88-NF-Kappa B Pathway and Diversity of Intestinal Flora

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EA at ST36 changed the composition of the intestinal flora. (a) Venn diagram showing the OTUs in each group. (b) Analysis of similarities was used to test whether differences between groups (two or more groups) were significantly greater than differences within groups. (c) A heat map visually indicates the composition of the communities in each sample. C: control; M: model; E: electroacupuncture at Zusanli; S: sham EA; (d) species difference analysis among the four groups.
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