Neuromodulation and the Gut-Brain Axis: Therapeutic Mechanisms and Implications for Gastrointestinal and Neurological Disorders
Aljeradat B, Kumar D, Abdulmuizz S, Kundu M, Almealawy YF, Batarseh DR, Atallah O, Ennabe M, Alsarafandi M, Alan A, et al.
Pathophysiology · 2024
Key finding
Despite existing challenges, the ability of neuromodulation to adjust disrupted neural pathways, alleviate pain, and mitigate inflammation is significant in improving the quality of life for patients, thereby offering exciting prospects for future advancements in patient care.
- Condition
- Inflammation
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Narrative / Scoping Review
- Participants
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Cite this study
Aljeradat, B., Kumar, D., Abdulmuizz, S., Kundu, M., Almealawy, Y. F., Batarseh, D. R., Atallah, O., Ennabe, M., Alsarafandi, M., Alan, A., & Weinand, M. (2024). Neuromodulation and the Gut-Brain Axis: Therapeutic Mechanisms and Implications for Gastrointestinal and Neurological Disorders. Pathophysiology, 31(2), 244-268. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathophysiology31020019
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