A distinct biomarker of continuous transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation treatment in major depressive disorder

A distinct biomarker of continuous transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation treatment in major depressive disorder

Background: Major depression is the fourth leading cause of disability worldwide and poses a socioeconomic burden worldwide. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is a promising noninvasive clinical device that may reduce the severity of major depression. However, the neural mechanism underl...

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Main Authors: Yiheng Tu, Jiliang Fang, Jin Cao, Zengjian Wang, Joel Park, Kristen Jorgenson, Courtney Lang, Jun Liu, Guolei Zhang, Yanping Zhao, Bing Zhu, Peijing Rong, Jian Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
Major depressive disorder
Hypothalamus
Rostral anterior cingulate cortex
Functional connectivity
Biomarker
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X18300342

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