Neuroscience in peripheral cancers: tumors hijacking nerves and neuroimmune crosstalk
MedComm, Volume 5, Issue 11, November 2024.The figure depicts the intricate interactions between cancer cells, the immune system, and nerves within the tumor microenvironment. At the center, the diagram highlights the tripartite relationship among cancer, immune, and nerve cells, illustrating the dynamic and reciprocal influences they exert on one another.
Hua‐Yang Fan +2 more
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The Anatomy, Histology, and Function of the Major Pelvic Ganglion
AnimalsThis review provides a comprehensive analysis of the pelvic plexus and its regulation across various mammalian species, including rats, cats, dogs, and pigs.
Jessica Natalia Landa-García +10 more
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P2X₃ Knock-Out Mice Reveal a Major Sensory Role for Urothelially Released ATP [PDF]
, 2001 The present study explores the possible involvement of a purinergic mechanism in mechanosensory transduction in the bladder using P2X₃ receptor knock-out (P2X₃ ⁻⁄⁻) and wild-type control (P2X₃ ⁺⁄⁺) mice.
Bardini, M +7 more
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Threshold for efferent bladder nerve firing in the rat [PDF]
, 1999 In this study, the mechanism involved in the initiation of voiding was investigated. Bladder pressure and bladder and urethral nerve activity were recorded in the anesthetized rat.
Asselt, E. (Els) van +2 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014 Context: The classic posterior approach to superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) is sometimes hindered by the iliac crest or a prominent transverse process of L5.
Ayman A Ghoneim, Sahar M Mansour
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Opioid-Induced constipation: Pathophysiology, Treatment and Management [PDF]
, 2016 Opioid analgesics are increasingly used to alleviate severe acute and chronic pain. Opioid Induced Constipation (OIC) is the most common side effect of opioid analgesia which can have a significant effect on the persons’ quality of life and lead some to ...
Bajwa A +6 more
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Inferior Hypogastric Plexus Blockade: A Transsacral Approach
Pain Physician, 2007 Background: Despite recent refinements in the technique of hypogastric plexus blockade, the lower pelvic organs and genitalia are innervated by fibers from the pre-sacral inferior hypogastric plexus and these fibers are not readily blocked using paravertebral or transdiscal approaches.
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What every professional working in palliative care should know about cancer pain management [PDF]
, 2004 El cuidado paliativo y el manejo del dolor están profundamente unidos en la práctica diaria. La actualización de los conocimientos fundamentales acerca del estado actual de los conceptos y técnicas para el manejo de los pacientes con Cáncer es de una ...
Bejarano, Pedro F., Burton, Allen W.
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Sexual Dysfunction In Epilepsy And The Role Of Anti-Epileptic Drugs. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Sexual dysfunction is very common in patients with epilepsy. OBJECTIVE: We sought to review the published literature around sexual dysfunction in epilepsy, and particularly the role played by anti-convulsant drugs.
Mula, M, Yogarajah, M
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Contemporary spinal cord protection during thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic surgery and endovascular aortic repair: a position paper of the vascular domain of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery† [PDF]
, 2017 Ischaemic spinal cord injury (SCI) remains the Achilles heel of open and endovascular descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal repair. Neurological outcomes have improved coincidentially with the introduction of neuroprotective measures.
Bachet, Jean E. +10 more
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