Bidirectional communication between the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and the immune
system is a crucial part of an effective but balanced mammalian response to invading …

In this review, we provide an overview of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-
approved clinical uses of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as well as information about the …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a chronic and progressive disease, and management requires
an understanding of both the primary neurological injury and the secondary sequelae that …

Neuroimmunology is one of the fastest-growing fields in the life sciences, and for good
reason; it fills the gap between two principal systems of the organism, the nervous system …

Neuroimmune cross-talk participates in intestinal tissue homeostasis and host defense.
However, the matrix of interactions between arrays of molecularly defined neuron subsets …

Rationale: Sympathetic nervous system control of inflammation plays a central role in
hypertension. The gut receives significant sympathetic innervation, is densely populated …

Electrical stimulation of the auricular vagus nerve (aVNS) is an emerging technology in the
field of bioelectronic medicine with applications in therapy. Modulation of the afferent vagus …

Interactions between the nervous and immune systems were recognized long ago, but
recent studies show that this crosstalk occurs more frequently than was previously …

The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway is the efferent arm of the inflammatory reflex, a
neural circuit through which the CNS can modulate peripheral immune responses. Signals …

Brain and viscera interplay within the autonomic nervous system where the vagus nerve
(VN), containing approximately 80% afferent and 20% efferent fibres, plays multiple key …