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Vagus Nerve as Modulator of the Brain–Gut Axis in Psychiatric and Inflammatory Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
The vagus nerve represents the main component of the parasympathetic nervous system, which oversees a vast array of crucial bodily functions, including control of mood, immune response, digestion, and heart rate.
Sigrid Breit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vagal nerve stimulation protects against burn-induced intestinal injury through activation of enteric glia cells

open access: yes, 2010
The enteric nervous system may have an important role in modulating gastrointestinal barrier response to disease through activation of enteric glia cells.
William H. Loomis   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Information needs of patients considering epilepsy surgery: A scoping review

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy surgery is a recommended treatment for individuals with drug‐resistant epilepsy. However, patients often face significant challenges in decision‐making due to a lack of accessible and high‐quality information. Methods We conducted a scoping review to identify the information needs of people considering surgery for epilepsy ...
Maren Kimura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of lifestyle modification interventions and their impact on seizure reduction and quality of life

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to provide an overview of the research landscape and evaluate the impact of lifestyle modifications on seizure reduction and quality of life in people with epilepsy receiving standard medical treatment. Methods Following PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses) guidelines ...
Elizabeth Spurgeon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Inhibitory Effect of Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam. on Gastric Acid Output at Basal, Vagotomized and Vagal Stimulated Conditions in Rat [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2010
Objective(s)Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam. is a plant widely used in Iranian traditional medicine for gastrointestinal disorders. Several reports have demonstrated antibacterial (Helicobacteria pylori), antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of Z ...
Saeed Niazmand   +3 more
doaj  

Vagal nerve stimulation for the treatment of heart failure

open access: yes, 2017
Despite the availability of several different therapies, heart failure remains a leading cause of death worldwide, with high mortality and morbidity rates.
Trafford, Andrew W.; id_orcid   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric epilepsy surgery: Global survey of invasive explorations

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Invasive presurgical evaluation plays a key role in pediatric epilepsy surgery, particularly in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‐negative cases, by guiding resective, disconnective, or ablative procedures. This International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Taskforce study provides an updated global overview ...
Georgia Ramantani   +96 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gamma suppression correlates with thalamic stimulation therapeutic response in intractable epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy who undergo anterior nucleus of the thalamus (ANT) deep brain stimulation (DBS), efficacy is assessed months after therapy initiation and clinicians have no guidance when choosing stimulation parameters due to the lack of real‐time biomarkers.
Zachary T. Sanger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neural bridging achieves transcutaneous regulation of vagus nerve function and treatment of depressive disorders

open access: yesNeurotherapeutics
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) represents a neuromodulation technique that has shown potential in the treatment of various diseases. However, conventional VNS therapy is constrained by the requirement for implanted electrodes, primarily due to the ...
Fengchi Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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