Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation Modulates Default Mode Network in Major Depressive Disorder

Fang, Jiliang; Rong, Peijing; Yang, Hong; Fan, Yangyang; Liu, Jun; Wang, Honghong; Zhang, Guolei; Chen, Xiaoyan; Shi, Shan; Wang, Liping; Liu, Rupeng; Hwang, Jiwon; Li, Zhengjie; Tao, Jing; Wang, Yang; Zhu, Bing; Kong, Jian

doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.03.025

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Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation Modulates Default Mode Network in Major Depressive Disorder

Published in Biological Psychiatry • Apr 6, 2015

Authors:

Jiliang Fang

Peijing Rong

Hong Yang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Depression is the most common form of mental disorder in community and health care settings and current treatments are far from satisfactory. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a Food and Drug Administration approved somatic treatment for treatment-resistant depression. However, the involv...

Subject

Vagus nerve stimulation

Major depressive disorder

Default mode network

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