The potential of flavonoids and flavonoid metabolites in the treatment of neurodegenerative pathology in disorders of cognitive decline

J Melrose - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are a biodiverse family of dietary compounds that have antioxidant, anti-
inflammatory, antiviral, and antibacterial cell protective profiles. They have received …

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction in addiction and in some neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases

AS Vallés, FJ Barrantes - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cholinergic system plays an essential role in brain development, physiology, and
pathophysiology. Herein, we review how specific alterations in this system, through genetic …

Left Vagus stimulation modulates contralateral subthalamic β power improving the gait in Parkinson's disease

M Marano, G Anzini, L Saltarocchi… - Movement …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) showed early evidence of
efficacy for the gait treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Objectives Providing data on …

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation improves anxiety symptoms and cortical activity during verbal fluency task in Parkinson's disease with anxiety

H Zhang, C Wan, X Cao, Y Yuan, S Ye, M Gao… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effect of 20/4 Hz transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve
stimulation (taVNS) on anxiety symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) and the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the threads of stability: A review of the neurophysiology of postural control in Parkinson's disease

JE Bath, DD Wang - Neurotherapeutics, 2024 - Elsevier
Postural instability is a detrimental and often treatment-refractory symptom of Parkinson's
disease. While many existing studies quantify the biomechanical deficits among various …

Vagus nerve stimulation in Parkinson's disease: a scoping review of animal studies and human subjects research

A Evancho, M Do, D Fortenberry, R Billings… - npj Parkinson's …, 2024 - nature.com
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a prevalent, progressive neurodegenerative disease with motor
and non-motor symptoms. Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) has emerged as a potential …

Safety and tolerability of adjunct non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation in people with parkinson's: a study protocol

HP Sigurdsson, H Hunter, L Alcock, R Wilson, I Pienaar… - BMC neurology, 2023 - Springer
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is the fastest growing neurological condition
worldwide. Recent theories suggest that symptoms of PD may arise due to spread of Lewy …

Comparison of vagus nerve cross-sectional area between brain-first and body-first Parkinson's disease

S Dong, B Shen, X Jiang, J Zhu, H Zhang… - npj Parkinson's …, 2024 - nature.com
The vagus nerve (VN) is the main neural pathway linking the gut and brain in Parkinson's
disease (PD). In this study, we utilized high-resolution ultrasound to measure the VN cross …

Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Ischemic Stroke

S Andalib, AA Divani, C Ayata, S Baig… - Current neurology and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has emerged as a potential
therapeutic approach for neurological and psychiatric disorders. In recent years, there has …

What's new in peripheral nerve stimulation

HP Fogel, CJ Winfree - Neurosurgery Clinics, 2022 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is a neuromodulation technique whereby electrical
current is delivered directly to a peripheral nerve by an electrode array placed next to the …