Can Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation be Effective After Rats’ Spinal Cord Injury?
Although t-VNS did not significantly alter macrophage distribution, trends toward reduced M1 activation suggest a possible anti-inflammatory effect in the desired direction.
Authors
- Reid D. Landes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6349-0081)
- Murat M.D. Gokden
- Tomoko Tanaka
Institutions
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.102944
- Primary Topic
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences