Contribution of oxygen-sensitive neurons of the rostral ventrolateral medulla to hypoxic cerebral vasodilatation in the rat

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 495, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 201-216

  Golanov, Eugene V ^a   Reis, Donald J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; DEOXYGLUCOSE; GLUCOSE; IODOPHENAZONE; SODIUM CYANIDE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPEROXIA; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0029825232     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021585     Document Type: Article

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