Anodal block permits directional vagus nerve stimulation

Abstract Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a bioelectronic therapy for disorders of the brain and peripheral organs, and a tool to study the physiology of autonomic circuits. Selective activation of afferent or efferent vagal fibers can maximize efficacy and minimize off-target effects of VNS. Anodal...

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Main Authors: Umair Ahmed, Yao-Chuan Chang, Marina Cracchiolo, Maria F. Lopez, Jacquelyn N. Tomaio, Timir Datta-Chaudhuri, Theodoros P. Zanos, Loren Rieth, Yousef Al-Abed, Stavros Zanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66332-y