Researcher, Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School, USA
Dr. Rocio Thompson is affiliated to Laboratory of Anti-inflammatory Signaling in the Department of Surgery at Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School. International experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. Doing research from so many years in the field of Neurological Disorders, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neurodegeneration.
Torres-Rosas et al. found that sciatic nerve activation with electroacupuncture controlled systemic inflammation and rescued mice from polymicrobial peritonitis, which induces vagal activation of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase, leading to the production of dopamine in the adrenal medulla.