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Abstract Number: 930 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Neurostimulation for Treatment of Drug Refractory Rheumatoid Arthritis: A First-in-Human Study Using a Novel Vagus Nerve Stimulator
Norman Gaylis¹, David Sikes ², Alan Kivitz ³, Diane Horowitz ⁴, Charles Peterfy ⁵, Yaakov Levine ⁶, David Chernoff ⁶ and Mark Genovese ⁷, ¹Arthritis and Rheumatic Disease Specialties, Aventura, FL, ²Florida Medical Clinic, Land O Lakes, FL, ³Altoona Center for Clinical Research, Duncansville, PA, ⁴Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, ⁵Spire Sciences Inc, Boca Raton, ⁶SetPoint Medical, Valencia, CA, ⁷Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Background/Purpose: The inflammatory reflex is an endogenous neuroimmune circuit that helps regulate innate and adaptive immunity (Annu. Rev. Immunol. 2012; 30:313). Activation of this reflex by…

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