"Peripheral Nerves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord, including the autonomic, cranial, and spinal nerves. Peripheral nerves contain non-neuronal cells and connective tissue as well as axons. The connective tissue layers include, from the outside to the inside, the epineurium, the perineurium, and the endoneurium.
| Descriptor ID |
D010525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Peripheral Nerves- Peripheral Nerves
- Nerve, Peripheral
- Nerves, Peripheral
- Peripheral Nerve
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peripheral Nerves" by people in Profiles.
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The appropriate use of neurostimulation of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system for the treatment of chronic pain and ischemic diseases: the Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee. Neuromodulation. 2014 Aug; 17(6):515-50; discussion 550.
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Chemokine receptor deficiency is associated with increased chemokine expression in the peripheral and central nervous systems and increased resistance to herpetic encephalitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2005 May; 162(1-2):51-9.
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Regeneration of rat sciatic nerve across a LactoSorb bioresorbable conduit with interposed short-segment nerve grafts. J Neurosurg. 2003 Sep; 99(3):549-54.
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A mild case of Friedreich ataxia: lymphocyte and sural nerve analysis for GAA repeat length reveals somatic mosaicism. Muscle Nerve. 1998 Mar; 21(3):390-3.
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Responses of primate spinothalamic tract neurons to electrical stimulation of hindlimb peripheral nerves. J Neurophysiol. 1975 Jan; 38(1):132-45.
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AMITRIPTYLINE AND NORTRIPTYLINE AS ANTAGONISTS OF CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL CHOLINERGIC ACTIVATION. Psychopharmacologia. 1963 Apr 16; 4:114-25.