The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. People whose biological age is higher than ...

Your autonomic nervous system lets your brain manage vital functions, such as breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, and food digestion. This system is divided into two parts that balance each ...

High blood pressure and high heart rate can be seen with exercise and emotional stress. This is because the sympathetic nervous system is activated for the fight-or-flight response. Due to stimulation ...

Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous signalling molecule that is involved in the regulation of the cardiovascular, immune and nervous systems ... GMP–protein kinase G system. If it is produced ...

The nAChRs are ligand-gated ion channels that are present in both the PNS (at the skeletal neuromuscular junction and in the autonomic nervous system) and the CNS. They are integral membrane ...

CIBIS 2 indicates Cardiac Insufficiency Bisoprolol Trial; MERIT-HF, Metoprolol CR/XL Randomized Intervention Trial in Congestive Heart Failure; COPERNICUS, Carvedilol Prospective Randomized Cumulative ...

we don’t have to think about the functions of our autonomic nervous system (for example, our circulation, our digestion, our heart rate) for our body to do what it needs to do for us to survive.

The autonomic nervous system exerts a fine beat-to-beat regulation of cardiovascular functions and is consequently involved in the onset and progression of many cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).

Reduced heart rate variability (HRV) and dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) have been observed in schizophrenia patients. HRV parameters of schizophrenia patients in the resting state ...