Given its non-invasive nature, there is increasing interest in the use of transcutaneous vagus
nerve stimulation (tVNS) across basic, translational and clinical research …

Brain diseases, including neurodegenerative, cerebrovascular and neuropsychiatric
diseases, have posed a deleterious threat to human health and brought a great burden to …

Background Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is a new, non-invasive
technique being investigated as an intervention for a variety of clinical disorders, including …

Response conflicts play a prominent role in the flexible adaptation of behavior as they
represent context-signals that indicate the necessity for the recruitment of cognitive control …

Interoceptive feedback transmitted via the vagus nerve plays a vital role in motivation by
tuning actions according to physiological needs. Whereas vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) …

Recent research suggests that the P3b may be closely related to the activation of the locus
coeruleus-norepinephrine (LC-NE) system. To further study the potential association, we …

Brain stimulation approaches are important to gain causal mechanistic insights into the
relevance of functional brain regions and/or neurophysiological systems for human cognitive …

Objective: Transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) may benefit cognition
in healthy adults but may differentially affect specific domains of cognitive function. Currently …

The afferent vagus nerves project to diverse neural networks within the brainstem and
forebrain, based on neuroanatomical, neurophysiological, and functional (fMRI) brain …

Background There are 9.9 million new cases of dementia in the world every year. Short-term
conversion rate from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia is between 20% and 40 …