Vagus nerve stimulation reduces body weight and fat mass in rats.

Among the manifold effects of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) delivered as an add-on treatment to patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, a moderate loss of body weight has been observed in some individuals. We have now investigated this effect in rats. Exposure of rats to VNS for 4 weeks reduced feed...

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Autores principales: Sebastiano Banni, Gianfranca Carta, Elisabetta Murru, Lina Cordeddu, Elena Giordano, Francesco Marrosu, Monica Puligheddu, Gabriele Floris, Gino Paolo Asuni, Angela Letizia Cappai, Silvia Deriu, Paolo Follesa
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/da0f8e666d7c4d679fe0b76b17350dcd
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