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central autonomic network, consisting of the insular cortex, amygdala, hypothalamus, periaquaductal gray matter, parabrachial complex, nucleus of the tractus solitarius, and ventrolateral medulla (figure 3).
Figure 3: Schematic drawing of the anatomy and distribution of the cardiac nervous system. Adapted from: Kensuke Kimura et al. Circulation Research. 2012;110:325-336
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Sympathetic nerve Parasympathetic nerve Sensory nerve
Dorsal root ganglia
T1 T2
T3
Medulla oblongata
Stellate ganglia
Sympathetic nerve
Cardiac ganglia