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A sympathetic nervous system evaluation of obesity stigma. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The portrayal of obesity in the media is often one of negativity. Consequently, it may generate an increase in stigma. Obesity stigma, a form of social discrimination, is responsible for many of the negative psychological and physiological effects on ...
Michael D Oliver   +2 more
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Sympathetic Blocks Provided Sustained Pain Relief in a Patient with Refractory Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2012
The sympathetic nervous system has been implicated in pain associated with painful diabetic neuropathy. However, therapeutic intervention targeted at the sympathetic nervous system has not been established.
Jianguo Cheng, Anuj Daftari, Lan Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

Baroreflex Modulation During Acute High-Altitude Exposure in Rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
Baroreflex (BR) control is critically dependent of sympathetic and parasympathetic modulation. It has been documented that during acute hypobaric hypoxia there is a BR control impairment, however, the effect of a natural hypoxic environment on BR ...
Ana Rosa Beltrán   +13 more
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Fifty years of microneurography: learning the language of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system in humans.

open access: yesJournal of Neurophysiology, 2018
As a primary component of homeostasis, the sympathetic nervous system enables rapid adjustments to stress through its ability to communicate messages among organs and cause targeted and graded end organ responses.
J. K. Shoemaker   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic sympathetic driven hypertension promotes atherosclerosis by enhancing hematopoiesis

open access: yesHaematologica, 2019
Hypertension is a major, independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, this pathology can arise through multiple pathways, which could influence vascular disease through distinct mechanisms.
Annas Al-Sharea   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giving support to others reduces sympathetic nervous system-related responses to stress.

open access: yesPsychophysiology, 2016
Social support is a major contributor to the link between social ties and beneficial health outcomes. Research to date has focused on how receiving support from others might be good for us; however, we know less about the health effects of giving support
Tristen K. Inagaki, N. Eisenberger
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Renal sympathetic denervation: A promising therapy for resistant hypertension

open access: yesHeart India, 2014
Despite rapid strides in pharmacotherapy for hypertension over last few decades, resistant hypertension continues to be prevalent. Activation of the sympathetic nervous system is an important etiological factor in the pathogenesis of hypertension and ...
Deepak Ameta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sympathetic regulation of vascular function in health and disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2012
The sympathetic nervous system is known to play a pivotal role in short- and long-term regulation of different functions of the cardiovascular system. In the past decades increasing evidence demonstrated that sympathetic neural control is involved not ...
Rosa Maria eBruno   +6 more
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Sympathetic Nervous System Synchrony in Couple Therapy.

open access: yesJournal of Marital & Family Therapy, 2016
The aim of this study was to test whether there is statistically significant sympathetic nervous system (SNS) synchrony between participants in couple therapy.
Anu Karvonen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The sympathetic nervous system alterations in human hypertension.

open access: yesCirculation Research, 2015
Several articles have dealt with the importance and mechanisms of the sympathetic nervous system alterations in experimental animal models of hypertension.
G. Grassi, A. Mark, M. Esler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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