Clinical applications and mechanisms of vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of immune diseases: a review
Liu J, Zheng K, Dong L, Lin J, Zhang C, Xie Y, Wang Y
International Journal of Surgery · 2025
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A narrative review of the clinical applications and mechanisms of VNS in immune diseases.
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- Inflammation
- Stimulation
- iVNS
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- Narrative / Scoping Review
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Liu, J., Zheng, K., Dong, L., Lin, J., Zhang, C., Xie, Y., & Wang, Y. (2025). Clinical applications and mechanisms of vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of immune diseases: a review. International Journal of Surgery, 111(12), 9496-9506. https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000003160
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