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

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Sympathectomy induces novel purinergic sensitivity in A afferents from sciatic nerve

It is thought that this novel purinergic sensitivity may contribute to neuropathic paraesthesia and pain.

CHEN YONG, ZHANG YI-HONG, BIE BI-HUA, ZHAO ZHI-QI

Shanghai Institute of Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Acta Pharmacol Sin, 2000 Nov; 21 (11):1002-1004

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