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Inhibition of inflammatory cytokine production by stimulation of brain muscarinic receptors

  • US 20080140138A1
  • Filed: 05/29/2007
  • Published: 06/12/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of inhibiting release of a pro-inflammatory cytokine in a vertebrate at risk for or having a condition mediated by an inflammatory cytokine cascade, the method comprising directly stimulating a vagus nerve pathway in the brain of the vertebrate.

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