Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation augments postprandial inhibition of ghrelin

Abstract Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) facilitates weight loss in animals and patients treated with VNS for depression or epilepsy. Likewise, chronic transcutaneous auricular VNS (taVNS) reduces weight gain and improves glucose tolerance in Zucker diabetic fatty rats. If these metabolic effects of t...

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Hauptverfasser: Erica M. Kozorosky, Cristina H. Lee, Jessica G. Lee, Valeria Nunez Martinez, Leandra E. Padayachee, Harald M. Stauss
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wiley 2022-04-01
Schriftenreihe:Physiological Reports
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15253