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The major pelvic ganglia contain cholinergic and sympathetic neurons that innervate the bladder, prostate, colon and other pelvic viscera [ 12 ] . MIF immunostaining was localized in both parasympathetic (TH negative) and sympathetic (TH positive) cells in the MPG.
The urothelium contains a rich store of pre-formed MIF [ 10 11 ] . Moreover, MIF protein and mRNA were also detected by Western blotting techniques and RT-PCR in the major pelvic ganglia (MPG) that provides efferent (parasympathetic and sympathetic) innervation to the bladder and other pelvic viscera [ 12 13 ] . In addition, the L6-S1 dorsal root ganglia (DRG) that provide afferent innervation to the bladder [ 13 ] and other pelvic viscera constitutively expressed MIF.
The parasympathetic innervation arises from preganglionic neurons located in the distal lumbar and proximal sacral spinal cord (segments L6 and S1 in the rat [ 6 7 ] ) and whose axons are found in the pelvic nerve and synapse on postganglionic neurons in the pelvic plexus.
However, observations in quietly resting adult mice (n = 3), monitored 30 min after placement on the recording platform, of reduced heart rate (471 ± 20 bpm) and increased heart rate variability (53 ± 6 bpm) suggest that the results in neonates may be attributable to reduced sympathetic and parasympathetic signaling [ 15].
Evidence for parasympathetic innervation of the prostate is present but its function is largely unknown.