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Journal articles on the topic "Parasympathetic pathway"

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Hu, Xuanming, Mengqian Yuan, Yin Yin, et al. "Electroacupuncture at LI11 promotes jejunal motility via the parasympathetic pathway." BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 17, no. 1 (2017): 329. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-017-1826-9.

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<strong>Background: </strong>Gastrointestinal motility disorder has been demonstrated to be regulated by acupuncture treatment. The mechanisms underlying the effects of acupuncture stimulation of abdominal and lower limb acupoints on gastrointestinal motility have been thoroughly studied; however, the physiology underlying the effects of acupuncture on the forelimbs to mediate gastrointestinal motility requires further exploration. The aim of this study was to determine whether electroacupuncture (EA) at LI11 promotes jejunal motility, whether the parasympathetic pathway participates in this e
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Burde, Ronald M. "Direct parasympathetic pathway to the eye: revisited." Brain Research 463, no. 1 (1988): 158–62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0006-8993(88)90540-9.

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Liu, Lei, Jianqiang Geng, Hongwei Zhao, et al. "Valsartan Reduced Atrial Fibrillation Susceptibility by Inhibiting Atrial Parasympathetic Remodeling through MAPKs/Neurturin Pathway." Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry 36, no. 5 (2015): 2039–50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000430171.

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Background/Aims: Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) have been proved to be effective in preventing atrial structural and electrical remodelinq in atrial fibrillation (AF). Previous studies have shown that parasympathetic remodeling plays an important role in AF. However, the effects of ARBs on atrial parasympathetic remodeling in AF and the underlying mechanisms are still unknown. Methods: Canines were divided into sham-operated, pacing and valsartan + pacing groups. Rats and HL-1 cardiomyocytes were divided into control, angiotensin II (Ang II) and Ang II + valsartan groups, respectively
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Papathanassoglou, Elizabeth D. E., Panagiota Miltiadous, and Maria N. Karanikola. "May BDNF Be Implicated in the Exercise-Mediated Regulation of Inflammation? Critical Review and Synthesis of Evidence." Biological Research For Nursing 17, no. 5 (2014): 521–39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1099800414555411.

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Introduction: Exercise attenuates inflammation and enhances levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). Exercise also enhances parasympathetic tone, although its role in activating the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway is unclear. The physiological pathways of exercise’s effect on inflammation are obscure. Aims: To critically review the evidence on the role of BDNF in the anti-inflammatory effects of exercise and its potential involvement in the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway. Methods: Critical literature review of studies published in MEDLINE, PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, and Co
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Dergacheva, Olga, Xin Wang, Mary R. Lovett-Barr, Heather Jameson, and David Mendelowitz. "The Lateral Paragigantocellular Nucleus Modulates Parasympathetic Cardiac Neurons: A Mechanism for Rapid Eye Movement Sleep-Dependent Changes in Heart Rate." Journal of Neurophysiology 104, no. 2 (2010): 685–94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00228.2010.

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Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is generally associated with a withdrawal of parasympathetic activity and heart rate increases; however, episodic vagally mediated heart rate decelerations also occur during REM sleep. This alternating pattern of autonomic activation provides a physiological basis for REM sleep-induced cardiac arrhythmias. Medullary neurons within the lateral paragigantocellular nucleus (LPGi) are thought to be active after REM sleep recovery and play a role in REM sleep control. In proximity to the LPGi are parasympathetic cardiac vagal neurons (CVNs) within the nucleus ambiguus
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Ernsberger, Uwe, Thomas Deller, and Hermann Rohrer. "The diversity of neuronal phenotypes in rodent and human autonomic ganglia." Cell and Tissue Research 382, no. 2 (2020): 201–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00441-020-03279-6.

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Abstract Selective sympathetic and parasympathetic pathways that act on target organs represent the terminal actors in the neurobiology of homeostasis and often become compromised during a range of neurodegenerative and traumatic disorders. Here, we delineate several neurotransmitter and neuromodulator phenotypes found in diverse parasympathetic and sympathetic ganglia in humans and rodent species. The comparative approach reveals evolutionarily conserved and non-conserved phenotypic marker constellations. A developmental analysis examining the acquisition of selected neurotransmitter properti
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Wu, Haiya, Ling Li та Xiao Su. "Vagus Nerve throughα7 nAChR Modulates Lung Infection and Inflammation: Models, Cells, and Signals". BioMed Research International 2014 (2014): 1–20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/283525.

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Cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway (CAP) bridges immune and nervous systems and plays pleiotropic roles in modulating inflammation in animal models by targeting different immune, proinflammatory, epithelial, endothelial, stem, and progenitor cells and signaling pathways. Acute lung injury (ALI) is a devastating inflammatory disease. It is pathogenically heterogeneous and involves many cells and signaling pathways. Here, we emphasized the research regarding the modulatory effects of CAP on animal models, cell population, and signaling pathways that involved in the pathogenesis of ALI. By com
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Espinosa-Medina, I., E. Outin, C. A. Picard, et al. "Parasympathetic ganglia derive from Schwann cell precursors." Science 345, no. 6192 (2014): 87–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1253286.

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Neural crest cells migrate extensively and give rise to most of the peripheral nervous system, including sympathetic, parasympathetic, enteric, and dorsal root ganglia. We studied how parasympathetic ganglia form close to visceral organs and what their precursors are. We find that many cranial nerve-associated crest cells coexpress the pan-autonomic determinantPaired-like homeodomain 2b(Phox2b) together with markers of Schwann cell precursors. Some give rise to Schwann cells after down-regulation of PHOX2b. Others form parasympathetic ganglia after being guided to the site of ganglion formatio
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Dyavanapalli, Jhansi, Aloysius James Hora, Joan B. Escobar, et al. "Chemogenetic activation of intracardiac cholinergic neurons improves cardiac function in pressure overload-induced heart failure." American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology 319, no. 1 (2020): H3—H12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00150.2020.

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Intracardiac ganglia form the final common pathway for the parasympathetic innervation of the heart. This study has used a novel chemogenetic approach within transgenic ChAT-Cre rats [expressing only Cre-recombinase in choline acetyl transferase (ChAT) neurons] to selectively increase intracardiac cholinergic parasympathetic activity to the heart in a pressure overload-induced heart failure model. The findings from this study confirm that selective activation of intracardiac cholinergic neurons lessens cardiac dysfunction and mortality seen in heart failure, identifying a novel downstream card
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Mizuta, Kentaro. "Bulbar Pathway for Parasympathetic Reflex Vasodilatation in Orofacial Area." Journal of Oral Biosciences 47, no. 3 (2005): 221–29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1349-0079(05)80028-3.

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Books on the topic "Parasympathetic pathway"

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Mason, Peggy. Spinal Cord. Oxford University Press, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780190237493.003.0004.

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The spinothalamic and lemniscal pathways carry somatosensory information from the periphery into the brain while the corticospinal pathway carries motor commands from the brain to motoneurons of the spinal cord. Following these pathways through the spinal cord allows the student to infer lesion location from symptoms. To exemplify the clinical importance of sympathetic outputs from thoracic segments, Horner syndrome is described. Similarly, the common problems caused by spinal cord injury on sacral parasympathetic functions are stressed. The contributions of specific spinal segments to breathi
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Colombetti, Giovanna, and Neil Harrison. From physiology to experience: Enriching existing conceptions of “arousal” in affective science. Oxford University Press, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198811930.003.0013.

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This chapter examines the notion of “arousal”, an influential notion in affective science referring to the degree of an individual’s “activation” or “excitement” during an emotional state. It considers this notion specifically in relation to interoception, defined broadly as “sensitivity to stimuli arising inside the organism.” “Physiological arousal” is distinguished from “experienced arousal” and it is argued that both need to be characterized more broadly than commonly done. Physiological arousal cannot be reduced to sympathetic activation, as it involves complex interactions between multip
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Book chapters on the topic "Parasympathetic pathway"

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Cheshire, William P. "Autonomic Physiology." In Clinical Neurophysiology. Oxford University Press, 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780195385113.003.0035.

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The autonomic nervous system consists of three divisions: the sympathetic (thoracolumbar), parasympathetic (craniosacral), and enteric nervous systems. The sympathetic and parasympathetic autonomic outflows involve a two-neuron pathway with a synapse in an autonomic ganglion. Preganglionic sympathetic neurons are organized into various functional units that control specific targets and include skin vasomotor, muscle vasomotor, visceromotor, pilomotor, and sudomotor units. Microneurographic techniques allow recording of postganglionic sympathetic nerve activity in humans. Skin sympathetic activ
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Nayak, Suraj Kumar, Utkarsh Srivastava, D. N. Tibarewala, Goutam Thakur, Biswajit Mohapatra, and Kunal Pal. "Effect of Odia and Tamil Music on the ANS and the Conduction Pathway of Heart of Odia Volunteers." In Pattern and Data Analysis in Healthcare Settings. IGI Global, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0536-5.ch012.

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The current study delineates the effect of Odia and Tamil music on the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) and cardiac conduction pathway of Odia volunteers. The analysis of the ECG signals using Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) showed that the features obtained from the HRV domain, time-domain and wavelet transform domain were statistically insignificant. But non-linear classifiers like Classification and Regression Tree (CART), Boosted Tree (BT) and Random Forest (RF) indicated the presence of important features. A classification efficiency of more than 85% was achieved when the important features, o
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Shukla, Aryan. "Healing Waters: Aquatherapy for Mental Resilience and Injury Prevention." In Physical Activity and Sports As Preventive Medicine for Psychosocial Health and Well-Being [Working Title]. IntechOpen, 2025. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.1009141.

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This chapter, Healing Waters: Aquatherapy for Mental Resilience and Injury Prevention, delves into the transformative therapeutic benefits of hydrotherapy in enhancing both physical and mental well-being. The unique properties of water—buoyancy, resistance, and temperature modulation—create an environment conducive to low impact and efficient movement making it ideal for injury prevention and rehabilitation. Hydrotherapy plays a pivotal role in alleviating physical strain, promoting joint health, enhancing muscular strength and flexibility without the stress associated with weight-bearing exer
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Singh, Simranjit, and Taruna Waghray-Penmetcha. "Afferent and Efferent Pathways." In Basic Anesthesia Review, edited by Alaa Abd-Elsayed. Oxford University PressNew York, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780197584569.003.0187.

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Abstract The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is divided into not only sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions, but afferent and efferent pathways as well. Afferent fibers transmit sensory information from the periphery to higher centers, while efferent fibers transmit modulate responses from the central nervous system back to the periphery in order to maintain homeostasis. Efferent pathways are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic branches, whereas a single afferent sensory system conducts information for the ANS. Both pathways typically share the same postganglionic nerve fibers. A m
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"The Peripheral Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Pathways." In The Integrative Action of the Autonomic Nervous System, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108778411.008.

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Mathias, Christopher J., and David A. Low. "Diseases of the autonomic nervous system." In Oxford Textbook of Medicine. Oxford University Press, 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199204854.003.02414_update_002.

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The autonomic nervous system innervates all organs, producing predominantly involuntary and automatic actions that are mediated by two principal efferent pathways, the sympathetic and parasympathetic, which are neurochemically and anatomically distinct. Numerous synaptic relays and neurotransmitters allow the autonomic control of organ function at local and central levels to be integrated with the requirements of the whole body....
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Jordan, David, Louise Mawn, and Richard L. Anderson. "Orbital Nerves." In Surgical Anatomy of the Ocular Adnexa. Oxford University Press, 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199744268.003.0012.

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The orbit contains a vast array of motor, sensory, sympathetic, and parasympathetic nerve fibers. Some of these fibers can be seen during eyelid or orbital surgery and are often landmarks of one’s location within the orbit. It is important to know the various nerve pathways, appreciate that there might be some individual variation, and preserve these pathways during orbital surgery. The discussion of nerves begins with their superficial brainstem origin, proceeds to their intracranial course, and ends with their intraorbital course and eventual termination. The following nerves enter the orbit
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Kimura, Jun, and Jeffrey A. Strakowski. "Other Techniques to Assess the Peripheral Nerve." In Electrodiagnosis in Diseases of Nerve and Muscle, 5th ed., edited by Jun Kimura and Jeffrey A. Strakowski. Oxford University PressNew York, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780197658017.003.0011.

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Abstract This chapter covers several techniques to assess the peripheral nerve. It starts with the studies of the autonomic nervous system and the importance of the motor unit number estimate (MUNE). Electrophysiologic evaluations of the sympathetic and parasympathetic pathways help confirm a clinical diagnosis of autonomic neuropathy. A variety of techniques devised for MUNE relies on the principle of dividing the compound muscle action potential (CMAP) by the average size of an individual motor unit potential (MUP), revealing the remaining number of motor axons. The chapter discusses the ass
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Forrest, Patrick. "Tetanus." In Advanced Anesthesia Review, edited by Alaa Abd-Elsayed. Oxford University PressNew York, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780197584521.003.0064.

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Abstract Tetanus caused by Clostridium tetani infection is a rare disease still prevalent in the developing world. Toxins from the infection cause damage to the inhibitory synaptic pathways of the central nervous system, resulting in muscle rigidity, spasm, and, in the most severe forms, autonomic instability. Diagnosis is made clinically, and treatment comprises human antitetanus immunoglobulin, antibiotics, and stabilization of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems through medication classes, including benzodiazepines, opioids, α- and β-adrenergic blockers, and α2-agonists. Ane
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Mathias, Christopher J., and David A. Low. "Diseases of the autonomic nervous system." In Oxford Textbook of Medicine, edited by Christopher Kennard. Oxford University Press, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198746690.003.0603.

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The autonomic nervous system innervates all organs, producing predominantly involuntary and automatic actions that are mediated by two principal efferent pathways, the sympathetic and parasympathetic, which are neurochemically and anatomically distinct. Numerous synaptic relays and neurotransmitters allow the autonomic control of organ function at local and central levels to be integrated with the requirements of the whole body. The peripheral and central components of the autonomic nervous system are frequently affected by diseases, conditions, or toxins. Autonomic disorders are described as
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Conference papers on the topic "Parasympathetic pathway"

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Miyake*, Shinji, Hiroyuki Kuraoka**, and Chikamune Wada**. "Heart Rate Variability as a Mental Workload Index." In Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics Conference. AHFE International, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.54941/ahfe100642.

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In this study, we investigated relationship between task characteristics such as sensory intake and cardiovascular responses. Nineteen male participants were asked to perform a mental arithmetic task (MA) and a computerized mirror tracing (MT) task for five minutes each. In the MA task, participants were instructed to respond within five seconds by pressing the left or right mouse button. Therefore, this task includes a high time pressure (temporal restriction). In the MT task, participants were required to trace a zigzag pathway displayed on a PC screen by using a mouse. The horizontal and ve
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Alves, Pedro Vinicius Brito, Coralia Gabrielle Vieira Silveira, Jorge Fernando de Miranda Pereira, et al. "Horner`s Syndrome after internal jugular vein catheterization: a case report." In XIII Congresso Paulista de Neurologia. Zeppelini Editorial e Comunicação, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.5327/1516-3180.322.

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Context: Central venous catheterization of the internal jugular vein is a common procedure that can be complicated with Horner`s Syndrome, caused by a direct lesion of cervical sympathetic pathways, pneumothorax compression, or carotid dissection. This entity should be considered when assessing new anisocoria in intensive care scenarios. Case Report: We report the case of a 64-year-old woman, who presented anisocoria during an intensive care unit hospitalization. She had been admitted with severe COVID-19 and need for mechanical ventilation. Her anisocoria was more evident in the dark, with ri
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