[HTML][HTML] Avoiding off-target effects in electrical stimulation of the cervical vagus nerve: Neuroanatomical tracing techniques to study fascicular anatomy of the vagus …

N Thompson, S Mastitskaya, D Holder - Journal of neuroscience methods, 2019 - Elsevier
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a promising therapy for treatment of various conditions that
are resistant to standard medication, such as heart failure, epilepsy, and depression. The …

Electrical stimulation of cranial nerves in cognition and disease

D Adair, D Truong, Z Esmaeilpour, N Gebodh… - Brain stimulation, 2020 - Elsevier
The cranial nerves are the pathways through which environmental information (sensation) is
directly communicated to the brain, leading to perception, and giving rise to higher cognition …

Functional vagotopy in the cervical vagus nerve of the domestic pig: implications for the study of vagus nerve stimulation

ML Settell, NA Pelot, BE Knudsen… - Journal of neural …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Given current clinical interest in vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), there are
surprisingly few studies characterizing the anatomy of the vagus nerve in large animal …

Spatially selective stimulation of the pig vagus nerve to modulate target effect versus side effect

SL Blanz, ED Musselman, ML Settell… - Journal of neural …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Electrical stimulation of the cervical vagus nerve using implanted electrodes (VNS) is FDA-
approved for the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy, treatment-resistant depression, and …

Organotopic organization of the porcine mid-cervical vagus nerve

N Thompson, E Ravagli, S Mastitskaya… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Despite detailed characterization of fascicular organization of somatic nerves,
the functional anatomy of fascicles evident in human and large mammal cervical vagus …

Role of glia in optic nerve

M Yazdankhah, P Shang, S Ghosh, S Hose… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glial cells are critically important for maintenance of neuronal activity in the central nervous
system (CNS), including the optic nerve (ON). However, the ON has several unique …

Transdermal neuromodulation of noradrenergic activity suppresses psychophysiological and biochemical stress responses in humans

WJ Tyler, AM Boasso, HM Mortimore, RS Silva… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
We engineered a transdermal neuromodulation approach that targets peripheral (cranial
and spinal) nerves and utilizes their afferent pathways as signaling conduits to influence …

Reinterpreting published tDCS results in terms of a cranial and cervical nerve co-stimulation mechanism

A Majdi, B Asamoah, M Mc Laughlin - Frontiers in Human …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation method
that has been used to alter cognition in hundreds of experiments. During tDCS, a low …

Design and analysis of a true random number generator based on GSR signals for body sensor networks

C Camara, H Martín, P Peris-Lopez, M Aldalaien - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Today, medical equipment or general-purpose devices such as smart-watches or smart-
textiles can acquire a person's vital signs. Regardless of the type of device and its purpose …

Altered physiology of gastrointestinal vagal afferents following neurotrauma

EN Blanke, GM Holmes… - Neural Regeneration …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The adaptability of the central nervous system has been revealed in several model systems.
Of particular interest to central nervous system-injured individuals is the ability for neural …