Reduced vagal tone in women with endometriosis and auricular vagus nerve stimulation as a potential therapeutic approach

Abstract Sensory and sympathetic nerves have been shown to promote the progression of endometriosis through the release of neuromediators and the lesional activation of respective receptors. The role of vagus nerves (VN) in lesional progression, however, is completely unclear, despite the signs sugg...

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Main Authors: Meihua Hao, Xishi Liu, Peijing Rong, Shaoyuan Li, Sun-Wei Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79750-9