Bioelectronic medicine [electronic resource] : immunomodulation by vagus nerve stimulation / Paul Peter Tak.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Periodic reports: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2019Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (27 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Bioelectronics | Electric stimulation | Inflammation -- Immunological aspects | Inflammation -- Treatment | Medical electronics | Rheumatoid arthritis -- Treatment | Arthritis, Rheumatoid -- physiopathology | Arthritis, Rheumatoid -- therapy | Autonomic Pathways -- physiology | Cytokines -- antagonists & inhibitors | Immunomodulation | Inflammation -- immunology | Inflammation -- therapy | Vagus Nerve StimulationOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Role of the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway or inflammatory reflex in chronic inflammation -- How its role was discovered in a prototypic immune-mediated inflammatory disease (rheumatoid arthritis) -- Bioelectronic vagus nerve stimulation effect on cytokine production and reduction of disease activity in chronic inflammatory disease -- Opportunity to treat a wide variety of conditions using bioelectronics.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.