Anatomy & Physiology: Current Research

Anatomy & Physiology: Current Research
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ISSN: 2161-0940

Research Article - (2014) Volume 4, Issue 2

Ultrastructural Morphometry of the Aortic Depressor Nerves and Extrinsic Renal Nerves: Similarities and Differences between Mice and Rats

Da Silva Carvalho C1, Sato KL2,3, Castania JA4, Salgado HC4, Nessler RA3 and Fazan VPS1,3,5*
1Department of Neuroscience and Behavioral Neurosciences, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
2Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of Sergipe, Sergipe, SP, Brazil
3Central Microscopy Research Facility, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
4Department of Physiology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
5Department of Surgery and Anatomy, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
*Corresponding Author: Fazan VPS, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Anatomy, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, USP, Av. Bandeirantes 3900, Ribeirao Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil, Tel: +55 16 3602-4634, Fax: +55 16 3633-0017 Email:

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