Chronic abdominal vagus stimulation increased brain metabolic connectivity, reduced striatal dopamine transporter and increased mid-brain serotonin transporter in obese miniature pigs

Mechanisms of vagal plasticity influencing feeding behavior

(2018) Guillaume de Lartigue et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

The vagus neurometabolic interface and clinical disease

(2018) Emily Battinelli Masi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

The role of central dopamine and serotonin in human obesity: lessons learned from molecular neuroimaging studies

(2018) Katy A. van Galen et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Blaming the Brain for Obesity: Integration of Hedonic and Homeostatic Mechanisms

(2017) Hans-Rudolf Berthoud et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Does activation of midbrain dopamine neurons promote or reduce feeding?

(2017) L Boekhoudt et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Forward to the Past: The Case for Quantitative PET Imaging

(2017) Adriaan A. Lammertsma   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression

(2017) Flavia R. Carreno et al.   Neurotherapeutics

Vagal nerve stimulation triggers widespread responses and alters large-scale functional connectivity in the rat brain

(2017) Jiayue Cao et al.   PLoS One

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

(2016) Jiliang Fang et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Vagus nerve stimulation: state of the art of stimulation and recording strategies to address autonomic function neuromodulation

(2016) David Guiraud et al.   Journal of Neural Engineering

Management of obesity

(2016) George A Bray et al.   LANCET

Obesogenic diets have deleterious effects on fat deposits irrespective of the nature of dietary carbohydrates in a Yucatan minipig model

(2016) Melissa Ochoa et al.   NUTRITION RESEARCH

Cluster failure: Why fMRI inferences for spatial extent have inflated false-positive rates

(2016) Anders Eklund et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Vagus Nerve and Vagus Nerve Stimulation, a Comprehensive Review: Part I

(2015) Hsiangkuo Yuan et al.   HEADACHE

Regional brain perfusion changes during standard and microburst vagus nerve stimulation in dogs

(2014) Valentine Martlé et al.   EPILEPSY RESEARCH

Dopamine transporters govern diurnal variation in extracellular dopamine tone

(2014) Mark J. Ferris et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Association of Cerebral Metabolic Activity Changes with Vagus Nerve Stimulation Antidepressant Response in Treatment-Resistant Depression

(2013) Charles R. Conway et al.   Brain Stimulation

Estimating false positives and negatives in brain networks

(2013) Marcel A. de Reus et al.   NEUROIMAGE

BrainNet Viewer: A Network Visualization Tool for Human Brain Connectomics

(2013) Mingrui Xia et al.   PLoS One

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Increases Energy Expenditure: Relation to Brown Adipose Tissue Activity

(2013) Guy H. E. J. Vijgen et al.   PLoS One

Metabolically healthy obesity: epidemiology, mechanisms, and clinical implications

(2013) Norbert Stefan et al.   Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Laboratory animals as surrogate models of human obesity

(2012) Cecilia Nilsson et al.   ACTA PHARMACOLOGICA SINICA

Electrophysiological and neurochemical effects of long-term vagus nerve stimulation on the rat monoaminergic systems

(2012) Stella Manta et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

No association between striatal dopamine transporter binding and body mass index: A multi-center European study in healthy volunteers

(2012) Elsmarieke van de Giessen et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reduces Body Weight and Fat Mass in Rats

(2012) Sebastiano Banni et al.   PLoS One

Serotonergic and Noradrenergic Pathways Are Required for the Anxiolytic-like and Antidepressant-like Behavioral Effects of Repeated Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Rats

(2011) Havan Furmaga et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Novel attempts to optimize vagus nerve stimulation parameters on serotonin neuronal firing activity in the rat brain

(2011) Stella Manta et al.   Brain Stimulation

Chronic vagus nerve stimulation decreased weight gain, food consumption and sweet craving in adult obese minipigs

(2010) D. Val-Laillet et al.   APPETITE

A computed tomography scan application to evaluate adiposity in a minipig model of human obesity

(2010) D. Val-Laillet et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

A three-dimensional digital segmented and deformable brain atlas of the domestic pig

(2010) Stéphan Saikali et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

Midbrain SERT in degenerative parkinsonisms: A 123I-FP-CIT SPECT study

(2010) Francesco Roselli et al.   MOVEMENT DISORDERS

Brain serotonin system in the coordination of food intake and body weight

(2010) Daniel D. Lam et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Reward, dopamine and the control of food intake: implications for obesity

(2010) Nora D. Volkow et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Evaluation of different methods for assessment of insulin sensitivity in Göttingen minipigs: introduction of a new, simpler method

(2009) Berit Christoffersen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

The pig model in brain imaging and neurosurgery

(2009) P. Sauleau et al.   Animal

Chronic vagus nerve stimulation induces neuronal plasticity in the rat hippocampus

(2009) Francesca Biggio et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Complex network measures of brain connectivity: Uses and interpretations

(2009) Mikail Rubinov et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Thalamic and limbic involvement in the mechanism of action of vagus nerve stimulation, a SPECT study

(2008) Kristl Vonck et al.   SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY

Correlation between body mass index and striatal dopamine transporter availability in healthy volunteers—A SPECT study

(2007) Po See Chen et al.   NEUROIMAGE