Electroacupuncture-based vagal stimulation attenuates epileptic seizures through a body–brain circuit

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 12, March 2026. <br/>SignificanceVagus nerve stimulation is an established therapy for refractory epilepsy but is constrained by its invasiveness. Here, we demonstrate that electroacupuncture at theDazhui(GV14) andYaoqi(EXB9) acupoints exhibits broad-spectrum antiseizure …