Therapeutic Potential of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Bonaz B, Sinniger V, Pellissier S
Frontiers in Neuroscience · 2021
Key finding
Bioelectronic medicine, via vagus nerve stimulation, may have an interest in this non-drug therapeutic approach as an alternative to conventional anti-TNF-alpha drugs, which are not devoid of side effects feared by patients.
- Condition
- Gut Health
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Bonaz, B., Sinniger, V., & Pellissier, S. (2021). Therapeutic Potential of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.650971
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