Figure 1From: Acute effect of electroacupuncture at the Zusanli acupoints on decreasing insulin resistance as shown by lowering plasma free fatty acid levels in steroid-background male rats Intravenous glucose tolerance tests (IVGTTs) to evaluate the insulin resistance in SBRs rats. The plasma glucose levels of SBRs and the control group were compared using an independent t-test. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.Back to article page