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Preganglionic neuron

Known as: Visceral efferent neuron 
A cell that conducts a nerve impulse that originated in the central nervous system and proceeds towards one of the interior organs of the one of the… 
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Autonomic nerve structure
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2002
2002
Differential susceptibility to ageing of rat preganglionic neurones projecting to the major pelvic ganglion and of their afferent inputs
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) expression in sympathetic preganglionic projection neurons to the superior cervical ganglion.
Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptides (PACAP27 and PACAP38) are members of the VIP/secretin/glucagon family of… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
SYMPATHETIC BURST ACTIVITY: CHARACTERISTICS AND SIGNIFICANCE
1. The activity recorded from mammalian sympathetic nerves comes in bursts, which result from large numbers of fibres firing… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Morphology of identified preganglionic neurons in the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus
  • E. FoxT. Powley
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1992
  • Corpus ID: 34977852
To determine the degree of variation of neuronal morphology both within and between the subnuclei of the dorsal motor nucleus of… 
1987
1987
Noradrenaline-induced afterdepolarization in cat sympathetic preganglionic neurons in vitro.
Sympathetic preganglionic neurons of the intermediolateral nucleus were identified by antidromic stimulation in the slice of the… 
1986
1986
Afterhyperpolarization mechanisms in cat sympathetic preganglionic neuron in vitro.
A long-lasting afterhyperpolarization (AHP) follows the antidromic or current-induced action potential of sympathetic… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effects of spinal lesions on substance P levels in the rat sympathetic preganglionic cell column: Evidence for local spinal regulation
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Patterns of sympathetic neuron activity associated with Mayer waves.
PREISS, GEORGE, AND CANIO POLOSA. Patterns of sympathetic neuron activity associated with Mayer xqaues. Am. J. Physiol. 226(3… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Autonomic neurons in the spinal cord of the rhesus monkey: A correlation of the findings of cytoarchitectonics and sympathectomy with fiber degeneration following dorsal rhizotomy
Cytoarchitectonic study of cell groups in the zona intermedia of the spinal cord led to the identification of the following… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Spontaneous activity of sympathetic preganglionic neurons.
Electrical activity of sympathetic preganglionic neurons in the upper thoracic cord of anesthetized cats was recorded with… 
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