Autonomic Nervous System

"Autonomic Nervous System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; and SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM taken together. Generally speaking, the autonomic nervous system regulates the internal environment during both peaceful activity and physical or emotional stress. Autonomic activity is controlled and integrated by the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, especially the HYPOTHALAMUS and the SOLITARY NUCLEUS, which receive information relayed from VISCERAL AFFERENTS.

Descriptor ID	D001341
MeSH Number(s)	A08.800.050
Concept/Terms	Autonomic Nervous System Autonomic Nervous System Autonomic Nervous Systems Nervous System, Autonomic Nervous Systems, Autonomic System, Autonomic Nervous Systems, Autonomic Nervous Visceral Nervous System Nervous System, Visceral Nervous Systems, Visceral System, Visceral Nervous Systems, Visceral Nervous Visceral Nervous Systems Vegetative Nervous System Nervous System, Vegetative Nervous Systems, Vegetative System, Vegetative Nervous Systems, Vegetative Nervous Vegetative Nervous Systems

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Peripheral Nervous System [A08.800]
Autonomic Nervous System [A08.800.050]

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Bar chart showing 36 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2007 and 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2000	2	0	2
2001	0	2	2
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	3	4
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	0	1	1
2014	2	1	3
2015	3	1	4
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	1	3
2020	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1

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Pruter WW, Klassen SA, Dominelli PB, Wiggins CC, Senefeld JW, Roy TK, Joyner MJ, Baker SE. Attenuated cardiac autonomic function in humans with high-affinity hemoglobin and compensatory polycythemia. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2023 05 01; 324(5):R625-R634.

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Hanna P, Dacey MJ, Brennan J, Moss A, Robbins S, Achanta S, Biscola NP, Swid MA, Rajendran PS, Mori S, Hadaya JE, Smith EH, Peirce SG, Chen J, Havton LA, Cheng ZJ, Vadigepalli R, Schwaber J, Lux RL, Efimov I, Tompkins JD, Hoover DB, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K. Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node a Comprehensive Atlas. Circ Res. 2021 04 30; 128(9):1279-1296.

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Baker SE, Limberg JK, Scruggs ZM, Curry TB, Nicholson WT, Barnes JN, Joyner MJ. Greater Influence of Aerobic Fitness on Autonomic Support of Blood Pressure in Young Women Than in Older Women. Hypertension. 2020 06; 75(6):1497-1504.

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Shah AS, El Ghormli L, Vajravelu ME, Bacha F, Farrell RM, Gidding SS, Levitt Katz LE, Tryggestad JB, White NH, Urbina EM. Heart Rate Variability and Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Relationship to Arterial Stiffness in the Treatment Options for Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents and Youth (TODAY) Study. Diabetes Care. 2019 11; 42(11):2143-2150.

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Fisher RS, Cross H, D'Souza C, French JA, Haut S, Higurashi N, Hirsch E, Jansen FE, Peltola J, Moshe SL, Perucca E, Lagae L, Roulet-Perez E, Schulze-Bonhage A, Scheffer IE, Somerville E, Sperling MR, Wiebe S, Yacubian EM, Zuberi S. Classification as autonomic versus sensory seizures. Epilepsia. 2019 09; 60(9):2003-2005.

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Schuetze P, Zhao J, Eiden RD, Shisler S, Huestis MA. Prenatal exposure to tobacco and marijuana and child autonomic regulation and reactivity: An analysis of indirect pathways via maternal psychopathology and parenting. Dev Psychobiol. 2019 11; 61(7):1022-1034.

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Eiden RD, Schuetze P, Shisler S, Huestis MA. Prenatal exposure to tobacco and cannabis: Effects on autonomic and emotion regulation. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2018 Jul - Aug; 68:47-56.

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Monti DA, Tobia A, Stoner M, Wintering N, Matthews M, Conklin CJ, Mohamed FB, Chervoneva I, Newberg AB. Changes in cerebellar functional connectivity and autonomic regulation in cancer patients treated with the Neuro Emotional Technique for traumatic stress symptoms. J Cancer Surviv. 2018 02; 12(1):145-153.

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Delfiner MS, Siano J, Li Y, Dedkov EI, Zhang Y. Reduced epicardial vagal nerve density and impaired vagal control in a rat myocardial infarction-heart failure model. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2017 Jan - Feb; 26:21-29.

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Maser RE, Lenhard MJ, Pohlig RT, Balagopal PB. Osteopontin and osteoprotegerin levels in type 2 diabetes and their association with cardiovascular autonomic function. J Diabetes Complications. 2016 Apr; 30(3):507-10.

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