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Sympathetic Nervous System

Known as: Sympathetic part of autonomic division of nervous system, System, Sympathetic Nervous, Nervous System, Sympathetic 
The thoracolumbar division of the autonomic nervous system. Sympathetic preganglionic fibers originate in neurons of the intermediolateral column of… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2000
Review
2000
Cardiovascular consequences of loss of supraspinal control of the sympathetic nervous system after spinal cord injury.
Spinal cord injury (SCI) with resultant quadriplegia or high paraplegia is associated with significant dysfunction of the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Gata3 loss leads to embryonic lethality due to noradrenaline deficiency of the sympathetic nervous system
Mouse embryos deficient in Gata3 die by 11 days post coitum (d.p.c.) from pathology of undetermined origin. We recently showed… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Increased sympathetic nervous activity in patients with nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Activation of the sympathetic nervous system, which leads to elevation of circulating catecholamines, is… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Abnormal regulation of the sympathetic nervous system in alpha2A-adrenergic receptor knockout mice.
alpha2-Adrenergic receptors (ARs) play a key role in regulating neurotransmitter release in the central and peripheral… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Hypertension caused by chronic intermittent hypoxia – influence of chemoreceptors and sympathetic nervous system
Background The sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a common health problem with a 30% prevalence among patients with so-called… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Adverse consequences of high sympathetic nervous activity in the failing human heart.
Review
1995
Review
1995
Catecholamine influences and sympathetic neural modulation of immune responsiveness.
Primary and secondary lymphoid organs are innervated extensively by noradrenergic sympathetic nerve fibers. Lymphocytes… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Assessment of human sympathetic nervous system activity from measurements of norepinephrine turnover.
SINCE the sympathetic nervous system has such a central place in homeostasis in general, and in circulatory adaptation in… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Corticotropin-releasing factor: actions on the sympathetic nervous system and metabolism.
Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) injected into the brains of rats produces hyperglycemia and an increase in plasma… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Fasting, feeding and regulation of the sympathetic nervous system.
THE importance of catecholamines in the regulation of metabolic processes has been recognized for over 50 years. Catecholamines… 
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