Release of glutamate in the nucleus tractus solitarii in response to baroreflex activation in rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-37

  Ohta, H ^a   Li, X ^a   Talman, W T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

aspartate; glutamate; microdialysis; nucleus tractus solitarii

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOXIA; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

EID: 0029741595     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(96)00113-3     Document Type: Article

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