Taken into consideration with existing knowledge, it appears likely that vertebrate hearts have a more sophisticated 'brain' ...

In general, more studies are still needed to determine the efficacy of DRG ablation. Sympathetic ganglia RFA is still in use; however most of its application has been replaced, to a great extent ...

While the central nervous system comprises neurons in the brain and spinal cord, the sympathetic, or peripheral, autonomic nervous system consists of neurons in ganglia (groups or clusters ...

At the same time, the sympathetic nervous system dials back functions that ... so they focused on clusters of abdominal ...

Hui Feng, MD, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology, physiology & biophysics and medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has received an RO1 grant from the National ...

Brain cells are increasingly being found outside the brain, and now researchers have identified specific neurons in the abdomen that control some aspects of digestion.