A brain within the heart: A review on the intracardiac nervous system

ID Campos, V Pinto, N Sousa, VH Pereira - Journal of molecular and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiac function is under the control of the autonomic nervous system, composed by the
parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions, which are finely tuned at different hierarchical …

Characterization of the intrinsic cardiac nervous system

E Wake, K Brack - Autonomic Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Heart disease is the number one cause of mortality in the developed world and it is well
recognised that neural mechanisms are important in pathology. As well as peripheral …

Topography of the porcine epicardiac nerve plexus as revealed by histochemistry for acetylcholinesterase

D Batulevicius, V Skripka, N Pauziene… - Autonomic …, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to map the topography of the porcine epicardiac nerve
plexus (ENP) and to re-examine the total number and distribution of the porcine intracardiac …

Architecture and age-related analysis of the neuronal number of the guinea pig intrinsic cardiac nerve plexus

D Batulevicius, N Pauziene, DH Pauza - Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer …, 2005 - Elsevier
The aims of the present study have been to determine the architecture of the guinea pig
intrinsic cardiac nerve plexus (ICNP) and to test whether or not the heart of this species …

The local repolarization heterogeneity in the murine pulmonary veins myocardium contributes to the spatial distribution of the adrenergically induced ectopic foci

VM Potekhina, OA Averina, AA Razumov… - The journal of …, 2019 - Springer
An atrial tachyarrhythmias is predominantly triggered by a proarrhythmic activity originate
from the pulmonary veins (PV) myocardial sleeves; sympathetic or adrenergic stimulation …

Location and variability of epicardiac ganglia in human fetuses

I Saburkina, DH Pauza - Anatomy and embryology, 2006 - Springer
The aim of the study was to determine the morphology of epicardiac ganglia in human
fetuses at different stages of their development as these ganglia are considered to be of a …

Prenatal development of the human epicardiac ganglia

I Saburkina, N Pauziene… - Anatomia, Histologia …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to determine the developmental anatomy of intrinsic cardiac
ganglia with respect to epicardiac ganglionated nerve plexus in the human fetuses at …

Chronic electrical neuronal stimulation increases cardiac parasympathetic tone by eliciting neurotrophic effects

OR Rana, E Saygili, C Gemein, MDH Zink… - Circulation …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Recently, we provided a technique of chronic high-frequency electric stimulation
(HFES) of the right inferior ganglionated plexus for ventricular rate control during atrial …

In vitro sensitivity of cholinesterases and [3H] oxotremorine-M binding in heart and brain of adult and aging rats to organophosphorus anticholinesterases

N Mirajkar, CN Pope - Biochemical pharmacology, 2008 - Elsevier
Organophosphorus (OP) insecticides elicit toxicity via acetylcholinesterase inhibition,
allowing acetylcholine accumulation and excessive stimulation of cholinergic receptors …

Gross anatomical study of the sympathetic cardiac nerves in the house musk shrew (Suncus murinus)

A Tanaka, S Tanaka, K Miyamoto… - … Record: Advances in …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The sympathetic cardiac nerves originating from the cervical and upper thoracic sympathetic
ganglia in the house musk shrew (Suncus murinus) were examined using macroscopic and …