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Nerve plexus

Known as: Nerve plexuses, Nerve Plexi, Set of nerve plexuses 
A network of intersecting nerve fibers that link peripheral nerves with specific areas of the body.
National Institutes of Health

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Autonomic plexusLumbar plexus structureParotid nerve plexusThoracic aortic plexus
Brachial Plexus NeoplasmLumbar Plexus NeoplasmNerve Plexus NeoplasmNervous system structure

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Anatomy of the human corneal innervation.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Gastric α-synuclein immunoreactive inclusions in Meissner's and Auerbach's plexuses in cases staged for Parkinson's disease-related brain pathology
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Mapping of the normal human corneal sub-Basal nerve plexus by in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy.
  • D. Patel, C. McGhee
  • Investigative ophthalmology & visual science
  • 2005
  • Corpus ID: 3031105
PURPOSE To produce a two-dimensional reconstruction map of the living human sub-basal corneal nerve plexus using in vivo confocal… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Review article: serotonin receptors and transporters — roles in normal and abnormal gastrointestinal motility
  • M. Gershon
  • Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 30927983
The gut is the only organ that can display reflexes and integrative neuronal activity even when isolated from the central nervous… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Corneal confocal microscopy: a non-invasive surrogate of nerve fibre damage and repair in diabetic patients
Aims/hypothesisThe accurate detection, characterization and quantification of human diabetic neuropathy are important to define… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Purine-mediated signalling in pain and visceral perception.
  • G. Burnstock
  • Trends in pharmacological sciences
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 14394281
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Nerves and nerve plexuses of the human vertebral column.
The origin, distribution, and termination pattern of nerves supplying the vertebral column and its associated structures have… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Superior hypogastric plexus block for pelvic cancer pain.
Blockade of the superior hypogastric nerve plexus was performed for relief of chronic cancer related pelvic pain. The targeted… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Neural Crest and the Origin of Vertebrates: A New Head
Most of the morphological and functional differences between vertebrates and other chordates occur in the head and are derived… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The origin of acetylcholine released from guinea‐pig intestine and longitudinal muscle strips
1. Strips of longitudinal muscle can be obtained from guinea‐pig ileum either retaining or free from Auerbach's plexus. 
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