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Glossopharyngeal Nerve Function

Glossopharyngeal Nerve Function is a cranial nerve function that mediates sensory innervation of the oropharynx and carotid sinus, visceral afferents from the carotid body, and motor control of the stylopharyngeus muscle, distinguishing it from other cranial nerves by its specific role in gustatory, baroreceptive, and chemoreceptive signaling, as well as in the pharyngeal reflex arc.

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XX. Experiments on the section of the glossopharyngeal and hypoglossal nerves of the frog, and observations of the alterations produced thereby in the structure of their primitive fibres

Augustus Volney Waller · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1850 · 890 citations

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Facial, Vagal and Glossopharyngeal Nerves in the Cat

Frederick W. L. Kerr · Archives of Neurology · 1962 · 241 citations

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Brain stem projections of the glossopharyngeal nerve and its carotid sinus branch in the rat

Gary D. Housley, R.L. Martin-Body, N. J. Dawson et al. · Neuroscience · 1987 · 224 citations

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Taste-responsive neurons of the glossopharyngeal nerve of the rat

Marion E. Frank · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1991 · 220 citations

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The effects of glossopharyngeal nerve transection on the circumvallate papilla of the rat

Lloyd Guth · The Anatomical Record · 1957 · 204 citations

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Authors

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  1. TH
    Takamitsu Hanamori

    University of Miyazaki, Japan

    7 publications · 111 citations

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  2. YN
    Yuzo Ninomiya

    Kyushu University, Japan

    5 publications · 377 citations

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  3. NI
    Nobusada Ishiko

    University of Miyazaki, Japan

    5 publications · 66 citations

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  4. SJ
    Steven J. St. John

    University of Florida, United States

    4 publications · 208 citations

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  5. TJ
    T. J. Biscoe

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 196 citations

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Institutions

158

  1. University of Miyazaki

    Miyazaki, Japan

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    307 citations

  2. Kumamoto University

    Kumamoto, Japan

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    164 citations

  3. Okayama University

    Okayama, Japan

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    335 citations

  4. Niigata University

    Niigata, Japan

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    626 citations

  5. Miyazaki Welfare Medical College

    Nichinan, Japan

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    88 citations

  6. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    346 citations

  7. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    345 citations

  8. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    128 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 440 citations

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  2. Brain Research

    13 publications · 467 citations

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  3. The Journal of Physiology

    10 publications · 709 citations

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  4. Neuroscience Letters

    9 publications · 180 citations

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  5. The Japanese Journal of Physiology

    7 publications · 170 citations

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