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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Autores principales: Erica M. Kozorosky, Cristina H. Lee, Jessica G. Lee, Valeria Nunez Martinez, Leandra E. Padayachee, Harald M. Stauss
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley 2022-04-01
Colección:Physiological Reports
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15253