人体背部阴茎神经的纤维数和结构
Elçin Tunçkol1, Leopold Purkart1, Lennart Eigen1
1Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Philippstrasse 13, Haus 6, Berlin, Germany.
Scientific reports
|May 31, 2023
概括
人体背部阴茎神经有25-45个神经束,有超过8000个轴突,对性功能至关重要. 高数量的非髓纤维表明,可以接受较慢的信号传输.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 人类解剖学 人类解剖学
- 性健康 性的健康
背景情况:
- 背部阴茎神经传递关键的感官信息,用于阴茎勃起和性行为.
- 人类阴茎结构,缺乏,依赖于由触觉刺激的神经信号控制的勃起组织.
- 了解阴茎内化对于理解人类的性功能至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了阐明人类背部阴茎神经的建筑组织.
- 要量化背部阴茎神经内的髓和非髓轴突的数量.
- 为了比较人类的阴茎内置与其他哺乳动物物种的内置.
主要方法:
- 使用抗神经丝H抗体对感觉纤维进行组织学分析.
- 通过Luxol快速蓝色染色来识别髓性轴突.
- 微焦计算机断层扫描 (CT) 用染进行扫描,以可视化阴茎轴中的神经束结构.
主要成果:
- 背部阴茎神经由25-45个松散的神经束组成,这些神经束沿背部中部运行.
- 每个人类半阴茎大约含有8290±2553个轴突.
- 大约50%的神经纤维含有髓,其中很大一部分未含有髓.
结论:
- 人体背部阴茎神经中神经束的组织类似于其他哺乳动物,但与其他外围神经不同.
- 人体背部阴茎神经的轴突数量高于以前描述的其他物种.
- 大量的非髓纤维的存在表明,快速传导速度可能不是阴茎感官传输的主要因素.
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