Article
Nicotinic mechanisms in the autonomic control of organ systems.
Journal of neurobiology - 1 Dec 2002
De Biasi Mariella
Abstract excerpt
Most visceral organs are under the control of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). Information on the state and function of these organs is constantly relayed to the central nervous system (CNS) by sensory afferent fibers. The CNS integrates the sensory inputs and sends neural commands back to the organ through the ANS. The autonomic ganglia are the final site for the integration of the message traveling from the...
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