innervation
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In first clinical studies, researchers have injected precursors of dopaminergic neurons into the striatum, to try and make up for the lost natural innervation.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023
"Somewhat surprisingly, we observed a high level of dopaminergic innervation, as well as synapses forming between dopaminergic neurons and neurons in striatum and cortex," Reumann recalls.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023
Moreover, BAT innervation in mice lacking S100b was reduced compared with that in wild-type mice, whereas innervation of other organs, such as the salivary glands, was unaffected.
From Nature • Apr. 30, 2019
If a person becomes overly anxious, sympathetic innervation of the alimentary canal is stimulated, which can result in a slowing of digestive activity.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
This increase of innervation is not confined to the muscles which need to be more strongly contracted.
From The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern by Taylor, David C. (David Clark)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.