Neural networks and the anti-inflammatory effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in depression
Abstract Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is a relatively non-invasive alternative treatment for patients suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD). It has been postulated that acupuncture may achieve its treatment effects on MDD through suppression of vagal nerve inflam...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-020-01732-5 |