A novel neuroimmune modulation system for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract The vagus nerve has an anti-inflammatory effect through the inflammatory reflex, which inhibits the release of proinflammatory cytokines by macrophages. Recent pilot clinical trials, using implantable bioelectronic devices, have demonstrated the efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation in adult...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Bioelectronic Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42234-024-00142-9 |