Recent neuroscience studies have been investigating how the stimulation of some nerves, particularly the vagus nerve, using ...

Targeted plasticity therapy (TPT) utilizes vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) to promote improvements in function following neurological injury and disease. During TPT, a brief burst of VNS induces ...

The vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve ... cricoarytenoid muscle acts alone to open the vocal cords, severe damage or damage to both sides of the RLN may result in a complete loss of the ...

SetPoint plans to launch a trial of its implant device, stimulating the vagus nerve to promote myelin repair, next year in ...

New research reveals how the vagus nerve is changed by social stress and how stimulation may help with severe depression.

The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles of the larynx (voice box). It branches from the vagus nerve (cranial nerve 10) but follows an unusual pathway ...