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1-3) The efferent pathway of these cold-sensitive preoptic neurons traverses the median forebrain bundle to terminate in the posterior hypothalamus, where axons proceed caudally through the mid-brain dorsolateral to the red nucleus to reach reticulospinal neurons located within the reticular formation of both the pons and medulla.
Unilateral shivering: a result of lateral medullary infarction by Gilbert, Gordon J. / Southern Medical Journal
Interruption of efferent pathways from the brain stem vasomotor center to the sympathetic nerves involved in vasoconstriction causes failure of short-term blood pressure regulation [37-38], which leads to pooling of blood in the viscera and dependent vasculature.
Assessment of autonomic dysfunction following spinal cord injury: ... by Krassioukov, Andrei V.; Karlsson, Ann-Katrin; Wecht, Jill M.; Wuermser, Lisa- Ann; Mathias, Christop / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development
These data suggest that the [alpha]-9 knockout mice compensated for their peripheral deficit by using an alternative efferent pathway.
The Function of Cochlear Efferent Inneration: A Comparison of CBA/J ... by Prosen, Cynthia A.; Duchane, Ryan; Kimble, Pamela / Michigan Academician
 
 
 
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