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Vagus nerve stimulation increases vigor to work for rewards

2019-10-01

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Interoceptive feedback transmitted via the vagus nerve plays a vital role in motivation by tuning actions according to physiological needs. Whereas vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) reinforces actions and enhances dopamine transmission in animals, motivational effects elicited by VNS in humans are still largely elusive. Here, we applied non-invasive transcutaneous auricular VNS (taVNS) on the left or the right ear usi...

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25a39806-5dc6-523c-9f6c-d68bb38afdb3
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10.1101/789982
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