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Short-pulsed micro-magnetic stimulation of the vagus nerve

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is commonly used to treat drug-resistant epilepsy and depression. The therapeutic effect of VNS depends on stimulating the afferent vagal fibers. However, the vagus is a mixed nerve containing afferent and efferent fibers, and the stimulation of cardiac efferent fibers...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Hongbae, Cho, Annabel, Ay, Ilknur, Bonmassar, Giorgio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9585240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36277182
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.938101