Nerve stimulation used to treat sepsis
Thursday, July 31, 2008 - 12:35
in Health & Medicine
MANHASSET, N.Y., July 31 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've found stimulation of the vagus nerve decreases the spleen's production of a substance that promotes sepsis.
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