Sympathetic afferent fibers originate from a visceral organ, course in the thoracolumbar rami communicantes, have cell bodies located in dorsal root ganglia, and terminate in the gray matter of the spinal cord.
Sportliche Höchstleistungen werden heute oft nur noch unter Schmerzen erbracht und viele Sporttreibende leiden unter schmerzhaften Bewegungs- und Leistungseinschränkungen.
This volume is based on a workshop "e;Modulation of Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity in Nervous Systems"e; held in n Ciocco, Castelvecchio, Pascoli, Italy, from September 8th to 13th, 1987.
The effect of calcium antagonists on heart muscle and blood circulation is the reason that they have found widespread clinical application for a number of years.
Endocrinologic investigations during pregnancy have focused in the last decades on placental hormones, the maternal endocrine system and maternal fetal interactions.
The Editorial Board and the Publishers of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology wish to express their profound grief at the untimely death of Professor Peter Baker.
The observations made by Paracelsus concerning the dose-effect relationship of poison are generally just as applicable to health- threatening vibration.
The study of the functional organization of the first synapse of the centripetal visual pathway at the outer plexiform layer level (OPL) ought to be made through the application of combined histological, electrophysiological, and neurochemical techniques.
No one has counted the enzymes in the human organism, and probably their profuse number can only be estimated from the restrictions the finite mass of genetic material imposes.
This book covers the principal reports and discussions which have been presented during the "e;Symposium on Anaerobic Metabolism and Lactic Acid"e; which was held in Anzere (Wallis, Switzerland) from 19th till 20th January 1978 under the patronage of the European Society of Cardiology.
This preface is addressed to the reader who wishes to inquire into the prevailing concepts, hypotheses and theories about development of sensory systems and wants to know how they are exemplified in the following chapters.
This book summarizes the papers presented at the symposium "e;Dynamics and Regulation of the Arterial System"e; held at Erlangen on 28-30 October 1977 in honor of Professor Erik Wetterer.
This section will consider the structure and function of muscle receptors, as well as the central nervous system mechanisms with which they are concerned.
In planning The Handbook volumes on Audition, we, the editors, made the decision that there should be many authors, each writing about the work in the field that he knew best through his own research, rather than a few authors who would review areas of research with which they lacked first hand familiarity.
This book summarizes the papers presented at the International Symposium on vascular smooth muscle, organized in combination with the XXV Interna- tional Congress of Physiological Sciences by the German Society of Angiology e.