vagus nerve
The vagus nerve regulates the parasympathetic nervous system. This nerve system is involved in many involuntary biological functions including digestion, heart rate, and the immune response.
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JUL 01, 2022Neuroscience
JUL 01, 2022Researchers found that insulin release upon seeing or smelling appetizing food depends on a short-term inflammatory resp ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 25, 2022Microbiology
APR 25, 2022When a pathogen invades the body, the immune system has to mount a response, which involves inflammation. But inflammati ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 03, 2022Technology
APR 03, 2022Bioelectronic medicine, or the use of electrical devices to manipulate electrical signaling in the body, has been a rece ...Written By: Ryan VingumJAN 25, 2022Immunology
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NOV 20, 2021We have all experienced the emotion of fear. Although what one individual might fear (e.g. rollercoasters or snakes), mi ...Written By: J. Bryce Ortiz
JUL 01, 2022
Neuroscience
JUL 01, 2022
Researchers found that insulin release upon seeing or smelling appetizing food depends on a short-term inflammatory resp
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Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 25, 2022
Microbiology
APR 25, 2022
When a pathogen invades the body, the immune system has to mount a response, which involves inflammation. But inflammati
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 03, 2022
Technology
APR 03, 2022
Bioelectronic medicine, or the use of electrical devices to manipulate electrical signaling in the body, has been a rece
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Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JAN 25, 2022
Immunology
JAN 25, 2022
Trying to cut down on sugar? There is certainly no shortage of alternatives—aspartame, saccharin, and sugar
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Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 20, 2021
Neuroscience
NOV 20, 2021
We have all experienced the emotion of fear. Although what one individual might fear (e.g. rollercoasters or snakes), mi
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Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
OCT 28, 2021
Technology
OCT 28, 2021
Electroceuticals—the use of electricity to change certain biological functions with the goal of treating diseases&
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Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 05, 2021
Microbiology
SEP 05, 2021
Our health is closely connected to the community of microbes we carry in our gut. For example, these microbes have a pow
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 31, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 31, 2021
Last week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a first-of-its-kind&nb
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J. Bryce Ortiz
AUG 18, 2021
Health & Medicine
AUG 18, 2021
Gut microbes are believed to influence brain disorders, potentially through the vagus nerve, as seen in experimental and
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Written By:
Alexandria Bass
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MAR 17, 2016 7:30 AM PDT
MAR 17, 2016 7:30 AM PDTThere is a growing appreciation of the relationship between gut microbiota, and the host in maintaining homeostasis in health and predisposing to disease. Bacterial colonisation of the gut pl...Speaker: John Cryan, PhDPresented at: Neuroscience
MAR 17, 2016
7:30 AM PDT
MAR 17, 2016
7:30 AM PDT
There is a growing appreciation of the relationship between gut microbiota, and the host in maintaining homeostasis in health and predisposing to disease. Bacterial colonisation of the gut pl...
Speaker:
John Cryan, PhD
Presented at: Neuroscience
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MAR 16, 2016 6:00 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2016 6:00 AM PDTThe 4th Annual world-renowned LabRoots Neuroscience virtual conference is now On Demand. Watch any webcast from the conference any time! Neuroscience 2016 (free to view) aims to help advance...
MAR 16, 2016
6:00 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2016
6:00 AM PDT
The 4th Annual world-renowned LabRoots Neuroscience virtual conference is now On Demand. Watch any webcast from the conference any time! Neuroscience 2016 (free to view) aims to help advance...