Video Bio-inspired neuromodulation of obesity

Published on 1st July 2016 in | Metabolic & Endocrine
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Bio-inspired neuromodulation of obesity, Prof. Chris Toumazou

Chris Toumazou (Director, Centre for Bio-Inspired Technology, Imperial College London, UK) highlights the importance of stimulating biology with a language it understands. Focussing his research on the vagus nerve and cuff electrode stimulation, his work may contribute to the fight against obesity and other disorders.

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