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Innervation of pineal gland by the nervus conarii: a review of this almost forgotten structure
The nervus conarii provides sympathetic nerve innervation to the pineal gland, which is thought to be the primary type of stimulus to this gland. This underreported nerve has been mostly studied in animals. One function of the nervus conarii may be to activate pinealocytes to produce melatonin. Othe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Association of Anatomists
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10520860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37558653 http://dx.doi.org/10.5115/acb.23.037 |