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. 2016 Feb 16;4(4):e12718. doi: 10.14814/phy2.12718

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Blood glucose concentration (top) and serum insulin (middle) and glucagon (bottom) concentrations before vagal nerve stimulation (VNS, Baseline) and at 30 min and 120 min after initiation of combined afferent and efferent VNS (left, n = 9 for glucose, n = 5 for insulin and glucagon) and selective afferent (middle, n = 7 for glucose, n = 5 for insulin and glucagon) or efferent (right, n = 8 for glucose, n = 6 for insulin and glucagon) VNS. *P < 0.05 versus Baseline. ^#P < 0.05 versus 30 min.