Sympathectomy - a stress response attenuation

"Sympathectomy is a technique about which we have limited knowledge, applied to disorders about which we have little understanding." Associate Professor Robert Boas, Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australasian College of Anaesthetists and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, The Journal of Pain, Vol 1, No 4 (Winter), 2000: pp 258-260

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Effect of sympathetic denervation on the rate of protein synthesis in rat skeletal muscle

Soleus isolated after 2 and 4 days of chemical sympathectomy or after 3 days of lumbar denervation showed a 17–20% statistically significant decrease in in vitro rates of protein synthesis.
American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology & Metabolism; Apr2004, Vol. 49 Issue 4, pE642-E647, 6p

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