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Structure of postganglionic sympathetic fiber

Known as: Postganglionic Sympathetic Fiber, Sympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic, Fiber, Postganglionic Sympathetic 
Nerve fibers which project from sympathetic ganglia to synapses on target organs. Sympathetic postganglionic fibers use norepinephrine as transmitter… Expand
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2008
Review
2008
Biology and pathology of nonmyelinating Schwann cells.
The CNS contains relatively few unmyelinated nerve fibers, and thus benefits from the advantages that are conferred by… Expand
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1999
1999
Evidence for an inflammation-induced change in the local glutamatergic regulation of postganglionic sympathetic efferents
Sympathetic efferents are involved in the pain of inflammation. Thus the control of these fibers is a matter of considerable… Expand
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Neural control of the pineal gland
The rhythm in melatonin production by the mammalian pineal gland is generated by the circadian timing system. The components of… Expand
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1992
1992
Peptide-containing nerves in labial salivary glands in Sjögren's syndrome.
OBJECTIVE The presence and spatial distribution of peptide-containing nerves in labial salivary glands from 10 Sjögren's syndrome… Expand
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Neural pathways and neurotransmitters affecting melatonin synthesis.
In addition to its sympathetic innervation, a mammalian pineal gland also receives a distinct central pinealopetal innervation… Expand
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Review
1985
Review
1985
Local modulation of adrenergic neurotransmission in blood vessels.
Norepinephrine, released from sympathetic nerve terminals, has a key role in adjusting continuously the performance of the… Expand
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Review
1983
Review
1983
Renal nerves in the pathogenesis of hypertension in experimental animals and humans.
Efferent renal innervation is composed of postganglionic sympathetic fibers to the renal arterioles, juxtaglomerular apparatus… Expand
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1982
1982
An analysis of the axon populations in the nerves to the pelvic viscera in the rat.
The present study uses selective surgical ablations combined with electron microscopic analyses to determine the number of axons… Expand
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Polarity orientation of axonal microtubules
The polarity orientation of cellular microtubules is widely regarded to be important in understanding the control of microtubule… Expand
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1976
1976
Implantable electrode for recording nerve signals in awake animals.
An implantable electrode assembly consisting of collagen and metallic electrodes was constructed to measure simultaneously neural… Expand
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