Functional and structural changes in mammalian sympathetic neurones following interruption of their axons.

D Purves - The Journal of physiology, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of interrupting the axons of principal neurones in the superior cervical ganglion
of adult guinea‐pigs were studied by means of intracellular recording, and light and electron …

Morphology of synapses in the autonomic nervous system

AJ Smolen - Journal of electron microscopy technique, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
The ultrastructure of synapses in the autonomic nervous system is reviewed. The synaptic
organization of the parasympathetic ganglia is relatively simple. Preganglionic axons form …

Modulation by GABA of neuroplasticity in the central and peripheral nervous system

JR Wolff, F Joo, P Kasa - Neurochemical research, 1993 - Springer
Apart from being a prominent (inhibitory) neurotransmitter that is widely distributed in the
central and peripheral nervous system, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) has turned out to exert …

Morphological changes in the neuritic growth cone and target neuron during synaptic junction development in culture.

RP Rees, MB Bunge, RP Bunge - The Journal of cell biology, 1976 - rupress.org
Our object was to characterize the morphological changes occurring in pre-and postsynaptic
elements during their initial contact and subsequent maturation into typical synaptic profiles …

The effects of nerve growth factor and its antiserum on synapses in the superior cervical ganglion of the guinea‐pig.

A Njå, D Purves - The Journal of Physiology, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
1. The effects of nerve growth factor (NGF) and its antiserum on synapses in the superior
cervical ganglion of the guinea‐pig have been examined by intracellular recording and …

Effects of brain gangliosides on functional recovery in experimental regeneration and reinnervation

B Ceccarelli, F Aporti, M Finesso - Ganglioside Function: Biochemical and …, 1976 - Springer
There is now an increasing body of evidence to support the idea that Cns and Pns
gangliosides may play an important functional role in various nervous tissues although their …

Olfactory bulb dopamine neurons survive deafferentation-induced loss of tyrosine hydroxylase

H Baker, T Kawano, V Albert, TH Joh, DJ Reis… - Neuroscience, 1984 - Elsevier
Peripheral deafferentation of the rodent olfactory bulb results in loss of dopamine content,
tyrosine hydroxylase activity and immunocytochemical staining for tyrosine hydroxylase in …

Synapse formation in the rat superior cervical ganglion during normal development and after neonatal deafferentation

A Smolen, G Raisman - Brain research, 1980 - Elsevier
Ten per cent of the adult number of synapses are present in the neonatal rat superior
cervical sympathetic ganglion on day 1 (day of birth taken as day 0). Synapses are formed …

Reciprocal relationship between size of postsynaptic densities and their number: constancy in contact area

DE Hillman, S Chen - Brain research, 1984 - Elsevier
Plasticity in the size of postsynaptic membrane specializations (postsynaptic densities) was
analyzed by quantitation following lesioning of parallel fiber afferent axons to Purkinje cells …

Terminal proliferation and synaptogenesis following partial deafferentation: the reinnervation of the inner molecular layer of the dentate gyrus following removal of its …

R McWilliams, G Lynch - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
The inner one‐third of the dendritic region of the dentate gyrus granule cells in adult rats
receives projections primarily from the commissural fibers of the contralateral hippocampus …