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Sympathectomy, Chemical

Known as: Chemical Sympathetic Denervation, Chemical Sympathectomies, Chemical Sympathectomy 
Sympathectomy using chemicals (e.g., 6-hydroxydopamine or guanethidine) which selectively and reversibly destroy adrenergic nerve endings while… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Spinal shock revisited: a four-phase model
Spinal shock has been of interest to clinicians for over two centuries. Advances in our understanding of both the neurophysiology… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Chemical sympathectomy by selective destruction of adrenergic nerve endings with 6-hydroxydopamine
ZusammenfassungNachdem elektronenmikroskopische Untersuchungen gezeigt hatten, daß 6-OH-DA selektiv die peripheren adrenergen… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Relationship among nigrostriatal denervation, parkinsonism, and dyskinesias in the MPTP primate model
Presynaptic denervation is likely to play an important role in the pathophysiology of dyskinesias that develop after levodopa… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Bladder outflow obstruction--a cause of denervation supersensitivity.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Results of sympathetic denervation in the canine heart: supersensitivity that may be arrhythmogenic.
Latex-induced transmural myocardial infarction or epicardial application of phenol interrupts sympathetic fibers innervating… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Galanin nerve fibers in the rat gut: Distribution, origin and projections
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Denervation supersensitivity in skeletal muscle: analysis with a cloned cDNA probe
Motor neurons regulate the acetylcholine sensitivity of the muscles they innervate: denervated muscle fiber become… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Pharmacologic distinction of different orthostatic hypotension syndromes
We studied the pressor responses to vasoactive agents in patients with orthostatic hypotension. Greater-than-normal slopes of the… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Contribution by purines to the neurogenic response of the vas deferens of the guinea pig.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Adrenal Tyrosine Hydroxylase: Compensatory Increase in Activity after Chemical Sympathectomy
Destruction of peripheral sympathetic nerve endings with 6-hydroxydopamine causes a disappearance of cardiac tyrosine hydroxylase… 
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