Modulating SUMOylation—either through vagal nerve stimulation or treatment with a SUMOylation inhibitor—could open the door to IBD therapies that focus on managing inflammation directly ...
Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine have found that tapping into the nervous system could help reduce the gut inflammation that drives inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A new study led ...
It was well known that creating serious inflammation in the eye before nerve injury could induce some nerve cell regrowth afterward. But such a treatment is impractical for humans, both because it ...
Published in Science Translational Medicine, the study showed that vagus nerve stimulation in stressed mice with colitis, a form of IBD, reduced inflammation, improved symptoms, and boosted ...