Nerve stimulation: immunomodulation and control of inflammation

L Ulloa, S Quiroz-Gonzalez, R Torres-Rosas - Trends in molecular …, 2017 - cell.com
Neuronal stimulation is an emerging field in modern medicine to control organ function and
re-establish physiological homeostasis during illness. Transdermal nerve stimulation with …

[HTML][HTML] The autonomic nervous system: a potential link to the efficacy of acupuncture

YW Li, W Li, ST Wang, YN Gong, BM Dou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a diffuse network that regulates physiological
systems to maintain body homeostasis by integrating inputs from the internal and external …

[HTML][HTML] Bioelectronic medicine for the autonomic nervous system: clinical applications and perspectives

M Cracchiolo, MM Ottaviani, A Panarese… - Journal of Neural …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Bioelectronic medicine (BM) is an emerging new approach for developing novel
neuromodulation therapies for pathologies that have been previously treated with …

Peripheral nerve stimulation and immunity: the expanding opportunities for providing mechanistic insight and therapeutic intervention

A Falvey, CN Metz, KJ Tracey… - International …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Pre-clinical research advances our understanding of the vagus nerve-mediated regulation of
immunity and clinical trials successfully utilize electrical vagus nerve stimulation in the …

[HTML][HTML] Baroreceptor modulation of the cardiovascular system, pain, consciousness, and cognition

H Suarez-Roca, N Mamoun, MI Sigurdson… - Comprehensive …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Baroreceptors are mechanosensitive elements of the peripheral nervous system that
maintain cardiovascular homeostasis by coordinating the responses to external and internal …

The carotid body detects circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha to activate a sympathetic anti-inflammatory reflex

PL Katayama, IP Leirão, A Kanashiro, JPM Luiz… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent evidence has suggested that the carotid bodies might act as immunological sensors,
detecting pro-inflammatory mediators and signalling to the central nervous system, which, in …

Carotid body inflammation: role in hypoxia and in the anti-inflammatory reflex

R Iturriaga, R Del Rio, J Alcayaga - Physiology, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Emergent evidence indicates that the carotid body (CB) chemoreceptor may sense systemic
inflammatory molecules and is an afferent arm of the anti-inflammatory reflex. Moreover, a …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the mediators that promote carotid body dysfunction in type 2 diabetes and obesity related syndromes

JF Sacramento, K Andrzejewski, BF Melo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Carotid bodies (CBs) are peripheral chemoreceptors that sense changes in blood O2, CO2,
and pH levels. Apart from ventilatory control, these organs are deeply involved in the …

The Regulation Effect of α7nAChRs and M1AChRs on Inflammation and Immunity in Sepsis

S Hu, Y Wang, H Li - Mediators of Inflammation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The inflammatory storm in the early stage and immunosuppression in the late stage are
responsible for the high mortality rates and multiple organ dysfunction in sepsis. In recent …

Neurobiology of the carotid body

J López-Barneo - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2022 - Elsevier
The carotid body (CB) is a bilateral arterial chemoreceptor located in the carotid artery
bifurcation with an essential role in cardiorespiratory homeostasis. It is composed of highly …