Direct vagus nerve stimulation: A new tool to control allergic airway inflammation through α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Sévoz‐Couche C, Liao W, Foo HYC, Bonne I, Lu TB, Tan Qi Hui C, Azhar SH, Peh WYX, Yen S, Wong WSF
British Journal of Pharmacology · 2024
Key finding
Yet, the effects of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)-induced CAP on allergic inflammation remain unknown.
- Condition
- Inflammation
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Sévoz‐Couche, C., Liao, W., Foo, H. Y. C., Bonne, I., Lu, T. B., Tan Qi Hui, C., Azhar, S. H., Peh, W. Y. X., Yen, S., & Wong, W. S. F. (2024). Direct vagus nerve stimulation: A new tool to control allergic airway inflammation through α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. British Journal of Pharmacology, 181(13), 1916-1934. https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.16334
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