Electric stimulation of the vagus nerve reduced mouse neuroinflammation induced by lipopolysaccharide

Abstract Background Neuroinflammation (NI) is a key feature in the pathogenesis and progression of infectious and non-infectious neuropathologies, and its amelioration usually improves the patient outcome. Peripheral inflammation may promote NI through microglia and astrocytes activation, an increas...

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Main Authors: G. Meneses, M. Bautista, A. Florentino, G. Díaz, G. Acero, H. Besedovsky, D. Meneses, A. Fleury, A. Del Rey, G. Gevorkian, G. Fragoso, E. Sciutto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12950-016-0140-5