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Celiac Plexus

Known as: Plexus, Solar, Celiac nerve plexus, Plexus, Celiac 
A complex network of nerve fibers including sympathetic and parasympathetic efferents and visceral afferents. The celiac plexus is the largest of the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Functional significance of a newly discovered neuropeptide, orphanin FQ, in rat gastrointestinal motility.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Continence mechanism of the isolated female urethra: an anatomical study of the intrapelvic somatic nerves.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Paraplegia following coeliac plexus block
A case is described in which a coeliac plexus block with alcohol 48%, performed under X ray control, resulted in paraplegia… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Histological identification of the interstitial cells of Cajal in the guinea-pig small intestine.
In order to clarify the contraversial structure that Cajal (1889, 1893, 1911) called "interstitial cells" in the intestine, we… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Paraplegia after coeliac plexus block
A case is described in which paraplegia followed a coeliac plexus block performed using 90% alcohol under X ray screening. The… 
1989
1989
Galanin-like immunoreactivity in enteric neurons of the human colon.
The distribution of galanin was investigated at the light microscopic level in the human distal colon using immunocytochemical… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Origins of peptide and norepinephrine nerves in the mucosa of the guinea pig small intestine.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Glial Cells in the Myenteric Plexus
In the myenteric plexus of rat stomach, ileum, and rectum, glial cells outnumber nerve cells by more than 3 to 1; they have… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Adrenergic Innervation of Bowel in Hirschsprung's Disease
The adrenergic innervation of normal and aganglionic regions of bowel from patients with Hirschsprung's disease was investigated… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Comparative histochemical studies of adrenergic nerves in the enteric plexuses of vertebrate large intestine.
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