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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation and extinction of prepared fear: A conceptual non-replication

Transcutaneous stimulation of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve (tVNS) may accelerate fear extinction in healthy humans. Here, we aimed to investigate this hypothesis in healthy young participants in a prepared learning paradigm, using spider pictures as conditioned stimuli. After a fear condi...

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Autores principales: Burger, Andreas M., Van Diest, Ilse, van der Does, Willem, Hysaj, Marsida, Thayer, Julian F., Brosschot, Jos F., Verkuil, Bart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6068181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30065275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29561-w