针灸抗脑衰的实验研究

Advances in Experimental Research on Acupuncture and Moxibustion Resisting Cerebral Aging

本文将 1 996年以来关于针灸抗脑衰实验研究的主要文献报道归纳整理 ,分为针刺的调节作用、艾灸的调节作用及其他疗法三个方面 ,陈述了目前这些疗法对神经内分泌系统调节作用的实验研究概况 ,并作了简要评述 ,对今后的研究提出了几点建议。

In the present paper, the author summarized the recent advances (from 1996 on) in experimental research on of anti cerebral aging of acupuncture and moxibustion from 1) regulative action of acupuncture on neuro endocrine system, memory, excitatory amino acid metabolism, cellular histone, apotosis, etc; 2) regulative action of moxibustion on neuro endocrine functional activity, etc; and 3) the effects of other therapies. The author holds that up to now, acupuncture and moxibustion therapies have a certain action in resisting aging, but the acupoint recipes, therapeutic methods and indexes for assessing the therapeutic effect, etc used at the present have no united standards.