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An Autonomic Ganglion Neurone in a Small Branch of the Right Sciatic Nerve of the Rat

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IN the course of experiments involving an investigation of the behaviour of the perineural epithelium following section of the sciatic nerve1 two ganglia were observed associated with the nerve.

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  1. Shanthaveerappa, T. R., and Bourne, G. H., J. Anat. (Lond.), 96, 527 (1962).

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SHANTHAVEERAPPA, T., BOURNE, G. An Autonomic Ganglion Neurone in a Small Branch of the Right Sciatic Nerve of the Rat. Nature 198, 607–608 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/198607a0

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