Transcutaneous auricular VNS applied to experimental pain: A paired behavioral and EEG study using thermonociceptive CO2 laser.

Manon Dumoulin Giulia LiberatiAndré MourauxSusana Ferrao SantosRiëm El Tahry

Published in: PloS one (2021)

The potential effect of taVNS on nociception requires a cautious interpretation, as we found no objective change in behavioral and cerebral responses to spinothalamic and lemniscal somatosensory stimulations.

Keyphrases

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