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Peripheral Nervous System

Known as: nervous peripheral system, Nervous Systems, Peripheral, Systems, Peripheral Nervous 
The nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system has autonomic and somatic divisions. The autonomic nervous… 
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Localization of glial cell line‐derived neurotrophic factor receptor alpha and c‐ret mRNA in rat central nervous system
Glial cell line‐derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a neurotrophic factor that influences the survival and function of several… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Macrophage recruitment to acutely injured central nervous system is inhibited by a resident factor: a basis for an immune-brain barrier
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The human 5-HT2 receptor is encoded by a multiple intron-exon gene.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Interferon‐gamma‐like immunoreactivity in certain neurons of the central and peripheral nervous system
Interferon‐gamma (IFN‐γ) has many important immunoregulatory functions. It has previously been presumed to be produced by… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Pathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy: role of altered phosphoinositide metabolism.
A unifying metabolic hypothesis completely accounting for the development of one or more of the chronic complications of diabetes… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Peripheral inflammatory vascular disease in Sjögren's syndrome. Association with nervous system complications.
Two histopathologic types of inflammatory vascular disease (IVD) occur in Sjögren's syndrome (SS): mononuclear IVD (MIVD) and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Ion channels in schwann and glial cells
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Axolemma-enriched fractions isolated from PNS and CNS are mitogenic for cultured Schwann cells.
Review
1979
Review
1979
Ornithine decarboxylase as a tool in developmental neurobiology.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
THE COMPOSITION OF THE MYELIN PROTEINS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 1 2
Abstract— The amino acid composition of human, monkey and bovine centrum ovale myelin, of bovine optic nerve myelin, and of… 
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