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View article: Design of Face Recognition Course Checking System
Design of Face Recognition Course Checking System Open
This paper proposes a deep learning based facial recognition course checking system to address the issues of low attendance efficiency and easy proxy signing in traditional universities. Extracting 128 dimensional facial feature vectors th…
View article: Chronic postoperative pain induces contextual fear extinction dysfunction through hippocampal NMDAR/BDNF/TrkB signaling pathway in mice
Chronic postoperative pain induces contextual fear extinction dysfunction through hippocampal NMDAR/BDNF/TrkB signaling pathway in mice Open
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common disorder in clinical practice, characterized by various manifestations, with fear extinction dysfunction being a typical one. Postoperative persistent pain, a form of chronic pain following…
View article: A Discrete Learning Method for Nonlinear Problems Involving Extreme Deformation: Countering the Dimensionality Curse of Gaussian Process
A Discrete Learning Method for Nonlinear Problems Involving Extreme Deformation: Countering the Dimensionality Curse of Gaussian Process Open
View article: Anterograde tracing of spinal afferent innervation in rat atria flat-mounts v1
Anterograde tracing of spinal afferent innervation in rat atria flat-mounts v1 Open
This protocol describes the methods used to trace and digitize spinal afferent axons in the rat atria. A mixture of dextran conjugates was injected into the dorsal root ganglia C8-T3 of adult Sprague-Dawley rats. 16 days after the tracer i…
View article: A clustering adaptive Gaussian process regression method: response patterns based real-time prediction for nonlinear solid mechanics problems
A clustering adaptive Gaussian process regression method: response patterns based real-time prediction for nonlinear solid mechanics problems Open
Numerical simulation is powerful to study nonlinear solid mechanics problems. However, mesh-based or particle-based numerical methods suffer from the common shortcoming of being time-consuming, particularly for complex problems with real-t…
View article: Music2P: A Multi-Modal AI-Driven Tool for Simplifying Album Cover Design
Music2P: A Multi-Modal AI-Driven Tool for Simplifying Album Cover Design Open
In today's music industry, album cover design is as crucial as the music itself, reflecting the artist's vision and brand. However, many AI-driven album cover services require subscriptions or technical expertise, limiting accessibility. T…
View article: 3D PRINTED MICRO LIQUID THERMAL REGULATOR (MLTR) FOR IN-VIVO CHRONIC PAIN APPLICATIONS
3D PRINTED MICRO LIQUID THERMAL REGULATOR (MLTR) FOR IN-VIVO CHRONIC PAIN APPLICATIONS Open
View article: Remarks on Normal Distribution and Central Limit Theorem
Remarks on Normal Distribution and Central Limit Theorem Open
The normal distribution holds significant importance in the fields of mathematics, science, and engineering. Statisticians often use the normal distribution to get a good idea of how likely different real-life events are to happen. For exa…
View article: Chronic intermittent hypoxia remodels catecholaminergic nerve innervation in mouse atria
Chronic intermittent hypoxia remodels catecholaminergic nerve innervation in mouse atria Open
Chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH, a model for sleep apnoea) is a major risk factor for several cardiovascular diseases. Autonomic imbalance (sympathetic overactivity and parasympathetic withdrawal) has emerged as a causal contributor of C…
View article: Distribution and morphology of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) innervation in flat mounts of whole rat atria and ventricles
Distribution and morphology of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) innervation in flat mounts of whole rat atria and ventricles Open
View article: Spinal afferent innervation in flat-mounts of the rat stomach: anterograde tracing
Spinal afferent innervation in flat-mounts of the rat stomach: anterograde tracing Open
View article: Cover Image, Volume 531, Issue 16
Cover Image, Volume 531, Issue 16 Open
The cover image is based on the Research Article Organization and morphology of calcitonin gene-related peptide-immunoreactive axons in the whole mouse stomach by Jichao Ma and Duyen Nguyen et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.25519.
View article: Organization and morphology of calcitonin gene‐related peptide‐immunoreactive axons in the whole mouse stomach
Organization and morphology of calcitonin gene‐related peptide‐immunoreactive axons in the whole mouse stomach Open
Nociceptive afferent axons innervate the stomach and send signals to the brain and spinal cord. Peripheral nociceptive afferents can be detected with a variety of markers (e.g., substance P [SP] and calcitonin gene‐related peptide [CGRP]).…
View article: Hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Contributes to Hypertension in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Contributes to Hypertension in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Open
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) is a neuropeptide regulating neuroendocrine and autonomic function. CRH mRNA and protein levels in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) are increased in primary hypertension. However, the rol…
View article: Spinal Afferent Innervation in Flat-Mounts of the Rat Stomach: Anterograde Tracing
Spinal Afferent Innervation in Flat-Mounts of the Rat Stomach: Anterograde Tracing Open
The dorsal root ganglia (DRG) project spinal afferent axons to the stomach. However, the distribution and morphology of spinal afferent axons in the stomach have not been well characterized. In this study, we used a combination of state-of…
View article: Topographical mapping of catecholaminergic axon innervation in the flat-mounts of the mouse atria: a quantitative analysis
Topographical mapping of catecholaminergic axon innervation in the flat-mounts of the mouse atria: a quantitative analysis Open
The sympathetic nervous system is crucial for controlling multiple cardiac functions. However, a comprehensive, detailed neuroanatomical map of the sympathetic innervation of the heart is unavailable. Here, we used a combination of state-o…
View article: Anterograde tracing of spinal afferent innervation in rat stomach flat-mounts v1
Anterograde tracing of spinal afferent innervation in rat stomach flat-mounts v1 Open
This protocol describes the methods used to trace and digitize spinal afferent axons in the rat stomach. A mixture of dextran conjugates was injected into the dorsal root ganglia T7- T11 of adult Sprague-Dawley rats. 16 days after the trac…
View article: Cover Image, Volume 531, Issue 5
Cover Image, Volume 531, Issue 5 Open
The cover image is based on the Research Article Catecholaminergic axon innervation and morphology in flat-mounts of atria and ventricles of mice by Ariege Bizanti et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.25444. Image Credit: Zixi Cheng.
View article: Topographical distribution and morphology of SP-IR axons in the antrum, pylorus, and duodenum of mice
Topographical distribution and morphology of SP-IR axons in the antrum, pylorus, and duodenum of mice Open
View article: Topographical mapping of sympathetic postganglionic innervation of mouse heart v2
Topographical mapping of sympathetic postganglionic innervation of mouse heart v2 Open
This protocol describes the process of mapping the topographical organization of tyrosine hydroxylase immune reactive sympathetic postganglionic axons and terminals in the mouse heart. Hearts were removed and separated as whole mounts, the…
View article: Catecholaminergic axon innervation and morphology in flat‐mounts of atria and ventricles of mice
Catecholaminergic axon innervation and morphology in flat‐mounts of atria and ventricles of mice Open
Sympathetic efferent axons regulate cardiac functions. However, the topographical distribution and morphology of cardiac sympathetic efferent axons remain insufficiently characterized due to the technical challenges involved in immunohisto…
View article: Topographical organization and morphology of substance P (SP)‐immunoreactive axons in the whole stomach of mice
Topographical organization and morphology of substance P (SP)‐immunoreactive axons in the whole stomach of mice Open
Nociceptive afferents innervate the stomach and send signals centrally to the brain and locally to stomach tissues. Nociceptive afferents can be detected with a variety of different markers. In particular, substance P (SP) is a neuropeptid…
View article: Topographical Organization, Morphology, and Density Analysis of Substance P (SP)-IR axons in the Whole Mouse Stomach v1
Topographical Organization, Morphology, and Density Analysis of Substance P (SP)-IR axons in the Whole Mouse Stomach v1 Open
This protocol describes the process of mapping the topographical organization of substance P (SP) immuno-reactive axons and terminals in the mouse stomach. Stomachs were removed from the abdominal cavities, layers of the organ were separat…
View article: Topographical mapping of sympathetic postganglionic innervation of mouse heart v1
Topographical mapping of sympathetic postganglionic innervation of mouse heart v1 Open
This protocol describes the process of mapping the topographical organization of tyrosine hydroxylase immune reactive sympathetic postganglionic axons and terminals in the mouse heart. Hearts were removed and separated as whole mounts, the…
View article: Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node a Comprehensive Atlas
Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node a Comprehensive Atlas Open
Rationale: Cardiac function is under exquisite intrinsic cardiac neural control. Neuroablative techniques to modulate control of cardiac function are currently being studied in patients, albeit with variable and sometimes deleterious resul…
View article: The protective role of SOD1 overexpression in central mediation of bradycardia following chronic intermittent hypoxia in mice
The protective role of SOD1 overexpression in central mediation of bradycardia following chronic intermittent hypoxia in mice Open
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent sleep disorder that is associated with many cardiovascular complications. Similar to OSA, chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) (a model for OSA) leads to oxidative stress and impairs barore…
View article: Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node: A Comprehensive Atlas
Innervation and Neuronal Control of the Mammalian Sinoatrial Node: A Comprehensive Atlas Open
Cardiac function is under exquisite intrinsic cardiac neural control. Neuroablative techniques to modulate control of cardiac function are currently being studied in patients, albeit with variable and sometimes deleterious results. Recogni…
View article: A spatially-tracked single cell transcriptomics map of neuronal networks in the intrinsic cardiac nervous system
A spatially-tracked single cell transcriptomics map of neuronal networks in the intrinsic cardiac nervous system Open
We developed a spatially-tracked single neuron transcriptomics map of an intrinsic cardiac ganglion - the right atrial ganglionic plexus (RAGP) that is a critical mediator of vagal control of the sinoatrial node (SAN) activity. We develope…
View article: A spatially-tracked single cell transcriptomics map of neuronal networks in the intrinsic cardiac nervous system
A spatially-tracked single cell transcriptomics map of neuronal networks in the intrinsic cardiac nervous system Open
We developed a spatially-tracked single neuron transcriptomics map of an intrinsic cardiac ganglion - the right atrial ganglionic plexus (RAGP) that is a critical mediator of vagal control of the sinoatrial node (SAN) activity. We develope…
View article: 3D single cell scale anatomical map of sex-dependent variability of the rat intrinsic cardiac nervous system
3D single cell scale anatomical map of sex-dependent variability of the rat intrinsic cardiac nervous system Open
Summary We developed and analyzed a single cell scale anatomical map of the rat intrinsic cardiac nervous system (ICNS) across 4 male and 3 female hearts. We find the ICNS has a reliable structural organizational plan across individuals th…