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The first Russian experience of vagus nerve stimulation in treatment-resistant protracted depressions

open access: yesОбозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2018
In the offered work the problem of treatment of resistant depressive frustration is analyzed by modern methods of neuromodulation. Value and a role, in this process, stimulation of the vagus nerve (VNS) is considered. Efficiency of application of a vagus
T. A. Skoromets   +5 more
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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation: a new strategy for Alzheimer’s disease intervention through the brain-gut-microbiota axis?

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is an emerging non-invasive technique designed to stimulate branches of the vagus nerve distributed over the body surface.
Long Yan   +21 more
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Conduction of activity between muscles in the terminal region of the common bile duct and in the neighboring duodenum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
The relationship between muscle activity at the terminal region of the common bile duct and the duodenal muscle was examined in rabbits. The rhythmic muscle activity in the terminal region was synchronous with duodenal muscle activity.
Fukuda, Hiroyuki, Nakayama, Sosogu
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The homuncular jigsaw: investigations of phantom limb and body awareness following brachial plexus block or avulsion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many neuropsychological theories agree that the brain maintains a relatively persistent representation of one's own body, as indicated by vivid "phantom" experiences.
Giannini, Anna Maria   +3 more
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Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression: A Study Protocol for a Double Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Depressive disorders are the most common form of mental disorders in community and health care settings. Unfortunately, the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is far from satisfactory.
Ben, Hui   +13 more
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Vagus nerve stimulation boosts the drive to work for rewards

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
The vagus nerve transmits signals between the gut and the brain thereby tuning motivated behavior to physiological needs. Here, the authors show that acute non-invasive stimulation of the vagus nerve via the ear enhances the invigoration of effort for ...
Monja P. Neuser   +5 more
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Future therapeutic targets in rheumatoid arthritis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by persistent joint inflammation. Without adequate treatment, patients with RA will develop joint deformity and progressive functional impairment.
A Balanescu   +154 more
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Printable microscale interfaces for long-term peripheral nerve mapping and precision control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The nascent field of bioelectronic medicine seeks to decode and modulate peripheral nervous system signals to obtain therapeutic control of targeted end organs and effectors.
Alice E. White   +11 more
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Effects of distention of the small intestine on the movements of the gallbladder and the sphincter of Oddi [PDF]

open access: yes, 1969
1. Dogs anesthetized with pentobarbital sodium were mainly used and effects of the distention of the small intestine on the movements of the gall bladder and the sphincter of Oddi were investigated. 2.
Nakayama, Sosogu
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Effects of anti-inflammatory vagus nerve stimulation on the cerebral microcirculation in endotoxinemic rats

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2012
Background In sepsis syndromes the severity of the inflammation triggers microvascular dysfunction and early organ failure. We studied the effects of anti-inflammatory vagus nerve stimulation on the cerebral microcirculatory integrity in an endotoxinemic
Mihaylova Stanka   +5 more
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