Search for dissertations about: "cross-spinal reflexes"
Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words cross-spinal reflexes.
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1. Bilateral neurogenic mechanisms following acute unilateral inflammation
Abstract : The contribution of neurogenic mechanisms to inflammation has been extensively studied during the last decade, but provides no clear understanding of the bilateral changes commonly seen following unilateral stimulation. This work demonstrates that bilateral neurogenic mechanisms are a part of general host defence reactions following acute unilateral challenge, for the first time revealing that local anaesthetics applied contralaterally, might be used for therapeutic purposes in relieving pain and inflammation. READ MORE