introduction: the functional effects of orexin-b on the calcium spikes and excitability of the neuronal soma membrane of garden snail, helix aspersa were studied. methods: conventional intracellular recording, under the current clamp conditions was performed to examine the effects of orexin-b on the configuration and electrophysiological properties of calcium spikes. results: application of ore...

a b s t r a c tintroduction: peripheral nerve injury is a common disorder and leads to permanent neurological defects. schwann cells have been shown to have nerve repair after being transplanted in peripheral nerve injury. the aim of this study was to determine the beneficial effect of allograft schwann cells on electrophysiological outcome after transection of the sciatic nerve in rats.methods...