Bioelectric neuromodulation for gastrointestinal disorders: effectiveness and mechanisms
Payne SC, Furness JB, Stebbing MJ
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology · 2019
Key finding
The clinical success of this bioelectric neuromodulation therapy might be enhanced through better knowledge of the targeted nerve pathways and their physiological and pathophysiological roles, optimizing stimulation protocols and determining which patients benefit most from this therapy.
- Condition
- Gut Health
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Payne, S. C., Furness, J. B., & Stebbing, M. J. (2019). Bioelectric neuromodulation for gastrointestinal disorders: effectiveness and mechanisms. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 16(2), 89-105. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41575-018-0078-6
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