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Structure of saphenous nerve

Known as: Nervus saphenus, N. saphenus, nerve saphenous 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Muscarinic M2 Receptors on Peripheral Nerve Endings: A Molecular Target of Antinociception
We recently described a novel endogenous mechanism of peripheral antinociception, possibly involving activation of muscarinic M2… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Excitatory Nicotinic and Desensitizing Muscarinic (M2) Effects on C-Nociceptors in Isolated Rat Skin
The actions of different cholinergic agonists and antagonists were investigated on nociceptive afferents using the rat skin… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Sciatic inflammatory neuritis (SIN): Behavioral allodynia is paralleled by peri‐sciatic proinflammatory cytokine and superoxide production
Abstract  We have recently developed a model of sciatic inflammatory neuritis (SIN) to assess how immune activation near… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The vasodilator component of neurogenic inflammation is caused by a special subclass of heat‐sensitive nociceptors in the skin of the pig.
1. Skin blood flow has been imaged during stimulation of fine nerve filaments containing small numbers of identified C fibre… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Adrenergic excitation of cutaneous nociceptors in chronically inflamed rats
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Pharmacological properties of a C‐fibre response evoked by saphenous nerve stimulation in an isolated spinal cord‐nerve preparation of the newborn rat
1 An isolated spinal cord‐peripheral nerve preparation of the newborn rat was developed. In this preparation it is possible to… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Antidromic vasodilatation in the rat hindpaw measured by laser Doppler flowmetry: pharmacological modulation.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The sprouting of saphenous nerve terminals in the spinal cord following early postnatal sciatic nerve section in the rat
  • M. Fitzgerald
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1985
  • Corpus ID: 26254226
Transganglionic labelling of the saphenous nerve in rats with WGA‐HRP revealed the central distribution of its terminals in the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Cutaneous responsiveness in primary somatosensory (S-I) hindpaw cortex before and after partial hindpaw deafferentation in adult rats
The hindpaw of the rat is normally innervated by the sciatic and saphenous nerves. In the present studies, the hindpaws of adult… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effect of applied electrical fields on sprouting of intact saphenous nerve in adult rat
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