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Nerve Endings

Known as: Nerve terminals, ending nerves, ends nerve 
Branch-like terminations of NERVE FIBERS, sensory or motor NEURONS. Endings of sensory neurons are the beginnings of afferent pathway to the CENTRAL… (More)

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MicrobiologicalMotor EndplateProcess of secretionSynapses
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NerveNervous system structureTelencephalon

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Neuroeffector JunctionPresynaptic TerminalsSensory Receptor CellsThermoreceptors

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Nerve Endings
Nervous system structure
physiological aspects
Synapses
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Virus-specific CD8+ T cells accumulate near sensory nerve endings in genital skin during subclinical HSV-2 reactivation
Cytotoxic CD8(+) T cells play a critical role in controlling herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection and reactivation. However… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mustard oils and cannabinoids excite sensory nerve fibres through the TRP channel ANKTM1.
Wasabi, horseradish and mustard owe their pungency to isothiocyanate compounds. Topical application of mustard oil (allyl… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Methamphetamine neurotoxicity in dopamine nerve endings of the striatum is associated with microglial activation.
Methamphetamine intoxication causes long-lasting damage to dopamine nerve endings in the striatum. The mechanisms underlying this… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Gut hormone PYY(3-36) physiologically inhibits food intake.
Food intake is regulated by the hypothalamus, including the melanocortin and neuropeptide Y (NPY) systems in the arcuate nucleus… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Bradykinin and nerve growth factor release the capsaicin receptor from PtdIns(4,5)P2-mediated inhibition.
Tissue injury generates endogenous factors that heighten our sense of pain by increasing the response of sensory nerve endings to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Endogenous cannabinoids mediate retrograde signalling at hippocampal synapses.
Marijuana affects brain function primarily by activating the G-protein-coupled cannabinoid receptor-1 (CB1), which is expressed… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Imaging Neuronal Subsets in Transgenic Mice Expressing Multiple Spectral Variants of GFP
We generated transgenic mice in which red, green, yellow, or cyan fluorescent proteins (together termed XFPs) were selectively… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Cloned Capsaicin Receptor Integrates Multiple Pain-Producing Stimuli
Capsaicin, the main pungent ingredient in "hot" chili peppers, elicits buming pain by activating specific (vanilloid) receptors… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Abnormal endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation in patients with essential hypertension.
BACKGROUND Endothelium regulates vascular tone by influencing the contractile activity of vascular smooth muscle. This regulatory… (More)
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Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Chemical sympathectomy by selective destruction of adrenergic nerve endings with 6-hydroxydopamine
Nachdem elektronenmikroskopische Untersuchungen gezeigt hatten, daß 6-OH-DA selektiv die peripheren adrenergen Nervenendigungen… (More)
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