Effect of Acupoint Embedding on Serum Leptin and Hypothalamus Leptin Receptor Expression in Rats with Simple Obesity.
Qiming YangLi-Wei XingQinzuo DongHongxi ChenChunlin XiaXianwu YueYuanfeng WangLi LiYingjing LuoMingxing LaiDong ZhaoZhiyan ZhangRong ZhaoPublished in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2021)
Acupoint embedding therapy can reduce the level of leptin in blood, increase the number of leptin receptors in hypothalamus, enhance the biological effect of leptin, alleviate the leptin resistance in obese body, change the shape of fat, and regulate the level of blood lipid, so as to achieve the goal of weight loss.