Vagus Nerve Stimulation Decreases Pancreatitis Severity in Mice

BackgroundVagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is effective in reducing inflammation in various diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, colitis and acute kidney injury. The anti-inflammatory effect of vagus nerve in these diseases necessitates the interactions of neural activation and α7 nicotinic acetylch...

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Main Authors: Luyao Zhang, Zhiyang Wu, Zhihui Tong, Qi Yao, Ziyu Wang, Weiqin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.595957/full