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Enlightening Cardiac Arrhythmia with Optogenetics
Cardiac optogenetics offers unprecedented opportunities to study the role of different cell populations in complex biological tissues, such as the...
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Dicrocoeliidae Family: Major Species Causing Veterinary Diseases
This chapter analyses the taxonomic position of the Dicrocoeliidae family and several of its genera and species. The chapter reviews the biology of...
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Immune System Cells
In sum, neuroimmunology has progressed from studies looking at the detrimental roles of immune cells in neuroinflammation and their surveillance...
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Morphological Features of Human Dendritic Spines
Dendritic spine features in human neurons follow the up-to-date knowledge presented in the previous chapters of this book. Human dendrites are...
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The primary visual cortex of Cetartiodactyls: organization, cytoarchitectonics and comparison with perissodactyls and primates
Cetartiodactyls include terrestrial and marine species, all generally endowed with a comparatively lateral position of their eyes and a relatively...
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Harlequin syndrome in a pediatric population: a case series
Harlequin syndrome is a rare condition, presenting with unilateral facial flushing and hyperhidrosis in response to physical exercise, heat or...
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Effects of alpha-adrenergic receptor blockade on coronary circulation in postmenopausal women
We sought to investigate the effect of the α1-adrenergic receptor blockade during handgrip exercise (Grip), isolated metaboreflex activation...
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Neural Circuit Mechanisms Involved in Animals’ Detection of and Response to Visual Threats
Evading or esca** from predators is one of the most crucial issues for survival across the animal kingdom. The timely detection of predators and...
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Strategies for precision vagus neuromodulation
The vagus nerve is involved in the autonomic regulation of physiological homeostasis, through vast innervation of cervical, thoracic and abdominal...
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Dendritic Spines: Synaptogenesis and Synaptic Pruning for the Developmental Organization of Brain Circuits
Synaptic overproduction and elimination is a regular developmental event in the mammalian brain. In the cerebral cortex, synaptic overproduction is...
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Optogenetic Manipulation of the Vagus Nerve
The vagus nerve plays a pivotal role in communication between the brain and peripheral organs involved in the sensory detection and the autonomic...
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The rationale for treating uveal melanoma with adjuvant melatonin: a review of the literature
BackgroundUveal melanoma is a rare form of cancer with high mortality. The incidence of metastases is attributed to early seeding of micrometastases...
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Abnormal morphology and subcortical projections to the medial geniculate in an animal model of autism
Auditory dysfunction, including hypersensitivity and tinnitus, is a common symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Prenatal exposure to the...
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Neurophysiology of Heart
Heart occupies a special place in our life, and physiologically, it is central to the functions of the cardiovascular system. The heart has inherent...
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Glial Cells: Neuroglia
In the human brain glial cells are as abundant as neurons. The relative number of glial cells has increased with increasing complexity of the central...
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Impact of Chemotherapeutic Drugs Towards Oxidative Stress and Associated Multi-organ Physiological Responses
Cancer represents a large burden on the global healthcare system, and many cancer chemotherapeutics are included on the World Health Organization’s...
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Impact of Chemotherapeutic Drugs Towards Oxidative Stress and Associated Multi-organ Physiological Responses
Cancer represents a large burden on the global healthcare system, and many cancer chemotherapeutics are included on the World Health Organization’s...
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Circulating mitochondria promoted endothelial cGAS-derived neuroinflammation in subfornical organ to aggravate sympathetic overdrive in heart failure mice
BackgroundSympathoexcitation contributes to myocardial remodeling in heart failure (HF). Increased circulating pro-inflammatory mediators directly...
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Therapeutic advances in atrial fibrillation based on animal models
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent sustained cardiac arrhythmia among humans, with its incidence increasing significantly with age....