Neural control of the circulation in heart failure and coronary ischaemia: Introduction

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 685-687

  Zucker, Irving H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular reflexes; Heart failure; Noradrenaline; Sympathetic nerves

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ANGIOTENSIN; BRADYKININ; FREE RADICAL; NORADRENALIN; PROSTACYCLIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; VAGUS REFLEX;

EID: 0029807245     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.1996.tb01759.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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