Effects of Pretreatment with a Combination of Melatonin and Electroacupuncture in a Rat Model of Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia

<table>Diagram of the acupoints location and acupuncture manipulation in the rat. ST 35, dubi, is located at the depression lateral to the patella ligament; ST 36, zusanli, is located at proximal one-fifth point on the line from ST 35 to the anterior side of ankle crease; ST 39, xiajuxu, is located at proximal 3 fifths point on the line from ST 35 to the anterior side of ankle crease.</table>

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Figure 2: Effects of Pretreatment with a Combination of Melatonin and Electroacupuncture in a Rat Model of Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia 