The efficacy of EA in lowering BP may be significant for patients with advancing age (>60 years) since spikes in BP place aged patients with hypertension at great risk for stroke, myocardial infarction, and other cardiovascular diseases.
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Adenosine A<sub>2A</sub> receptors in the rostral ventrolateral medulla participate in blood pressure decrease with electroacupuncture in hypertensive rats.
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