Introduction and validation of a new semi-automated method to determine sympathetic fiber density in target tissues.

In recent years, the role of sympathetic nervous fibers in chronic inflammation has become increasingly evident. At the onset of inflammation, sympathetic activity is increased in the affected tissue. However, sympathetic fibers are largely absent from chronically inflamed tissue. Apparently, there...

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Main Authors: Dennis Bleck, Li Ma, Lkham Erdene-Bymbadoo, Ralph Brinks, Matthias Schneider, Li Tian, Georg Pongratz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217475