# Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/vagus-nerve-stimulation-research/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the neuro-immune modulation achieved through vagus nerve stimulation, particularly its role in regulating inflammation, cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway, neural reflexes, and immunomodulation. The research covers the anti-inflammatory effects of vagus nerve stimulation, its application in epilepsy treatment, and its potential as a therapy for heart failure. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Neuroscience |
| OpenAlex ID | t12580 |
| Works | 133 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 133.

- [Efficacy and safety of belimumab in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus: a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-belimumab-in-patients-with-active-systemic-lupus/)
- [Two-Year, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Belimumab in Lupus Nephritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/two-year-randomized-controlled-trial-of-belimumab-in-lupus-nephritis/)
- [Nicotinic effects on cognitive function: behavioral characterization, pharmacological specification, and anatomic localization](https://scholariq.org/papers/nicotinic-effects-on-cognitive-function-behavioral-characterization/)
- [Adenosine A1 receptors mediate local anti-nociceptive effects of acupuncture](https://scholariq.org/papers/adenosine-a1-receptors-mediate-local-anti-nociceptive-effects-of-acupuncture/)
- [Inebilizumab for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (N-MOmentum): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled phase 2/3 trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/inebilizumab-for-the-treatment-of-neuromyelitis-optica-spectrum-disorder-n/)
- [Nicotine replacement therapy versus control for smoking cessation](https://scholariq.org/papers/nicotine-replacement-therapy-versus-control-for-smoking-cessation/)
- [Randomized, controlled trial of cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/randomized-controlled-trial-of-cannabis-based-medicine-in-central-pain-in/)
- [Variants in Nicotinic Receptors and Risk for Nicotine Dependence](https://scholariq.org/papers/variants-in-nicotinic-receptors-and-risk-for-nicotine-dependence/)
- [Effect of glatiramer acetate on conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis in patients with clinically isolated syndrome (PreCISe study): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-glatiramer-acetate-on-conversion-to-clinically-definite-multiple/)
- [Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Healthy Humans Reduces Sympathetic Nerve Activity](https://scholariq.org/papers/non-invasive-vagus-nerve-stimulation-in-healthy-humans-reduces-sympathetic-nerve/)
- [Adenosine receptors in the nervous system: pathophysiological implications](https://scholariq.org/papers/adenosine-receptors-in-the-nervous-system-pathophysiological-implications/)
- [Nine-year prospective efficacy and safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy](https://scholariq.org/papers/nine-year-prospective-efficacy-and-safety-of-brain-responsive-neurostimulation/)
- [Cognitive effects of nicotine](https://scholariq.org/papers/cognitive-effects-of-nicotine/)
- [Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischaemic stroke (VNS-REHAB): a randomised, blinded, pivotal, device trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/vagus-nerve-stimulation-paired-with-rehabilitation-for-upper-limb-motor-function/)
- [A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, enriched-design study of nabiximols* (Sativex<sup>®</sup>), as add-on therapy, in subjects with refractory spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-randomized-double-blind-placebo-controlled-parallel-group-enriched-design/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 37.

- [Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Healthy Humans Reduces Sympathetic Nerve Activity](https://scholariq.org/papers/non-invasive-vagus-nerve-stimulation-in-healthy-humans-reduces-sympathetic-nerve/)
- [Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischaemic stroke (VNS-REHAB): a randomised, blinded, pivotal, device trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/vagus-nerve-stimulation-paired-with-rehabilitation-for-upper-limb-motor-function/)
- [Autonomic Regulation Therapy via Left or Right Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Results of the ANTHEM-HF Trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/autonomic-regulation-therapy-via-left-or-right-cervical-vagus-nerve-stimulation/)
- [Chronic Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Autonomic Control and Attenuates Systemic Inflammation and Heart Failure Progression in a Canine High-Rate Pacing Model](https://scholariq.org/papers/chronic-vagus-nerve-stimulation-improves-autonomic-control-and-attenuates/)
- [International Consensus Based Review and Recommendations for Minimum Reporting Standards in Research on Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Version 2020)](https://scholariq.org/papers/international-consensus-based-review-and-recommendations-for-minimum-reporting/)
- [Intranasal Treatment of Central Nervous System Dysfunction in Humans](https://scholariq.org/papers/intranasal-treatment-of-central-nervous-system-dysfunction-in-humans/)
- [Effect of Reversible Intermittent Intra-abdominal Vagal Nerve Blockade on Morbid Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-reversible-intermittent-intra-abdominal-vagal-nerve-blockade-on-morbid/)
- [Electroacupuncture ameliorates intestinal inflammation by activating α7nAChR-mediated JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway in postoperative ileus](https://scholariq.org/papers/electroacupuncture-ameliorates-intestinal-inflammation-by-activating-7nachr/)
- [Vagus nerve stimulation in brain diseases: Therapeutic applications and biological mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/papers/vagus-nerve-stimulation-in-brain-diseases-therapeutic-applications-and/)
- [Ventricular asystole during vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy in humans](https://scholariq.org/papers/ventricular-asystole-during-vagus-nerve-stimulation-for-epilepsy-in-humans/)
- [The EMPOWER Study: Randomized, Prospective, Double-Blind, Multicenter Trial of Vagal Blockade to Induce Weight Loss in Morbid Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-empower-study-randomized-prospective-double-blind-multicenter-trial-of-vagal/)
- [Evidences for vagus nerve in maintenance of immune balance and transmission of immune information from gut to brain in STM-infected rats](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidences-for-vagus-nerve-in-maintenance-of-immune-balance-and-transmission-of/)
- [Nicotine Protects Kidney from Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury through the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway](https://scholariq.org/papers/nicotine-protects-kidney-from-renal-ischemia-reperfusion-injury-through-the/)
- [Anatomo-Physiologic Basis for Auricular Stimulation](https://scholariq.org/papers/anatomo-physiologic-basis-for-auricular-stimulation/)
- [Vagus Nerve Stimulation Increases Energy Expenditure: Relation to Brown Adipose Tissue Activity](https://scholariq.org/papers/vagus-nerve-stimulation-increases-energy-expenditure-relation-to-brown-adipose/)

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