Fig. 1

Neurological functional outcome. a, b The Data of neurological deficit score and mNSS score are shown as mean ± S.E.M from 12 individual rats in each group. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, the MCAO/R + EA group versus the MCAO/group; # P < 0.05, the MCAO/R+ Non-EA group versus the MCAO/R + EA group