Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation inhibits mental stress‐induced cortisol release—Potential implications for inflammatory conditions

Abstract Elevated glucocorticoid levels with reduced glucocorticoid responsiveness have been reported in chronic inflammatory conditions. Activation of neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract by transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) may activate inhibitory pathways projecting...

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Main Authors: Ely Cuberos Paredes, Domenica Goyes, Sadie Mak, Raffi Yardimian, Nickolas Ortiz, Ayana McLaren, Harald M. Stauss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-02-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.70251
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