A- and C-reflexes elicited in cardiac sympathetic nerves by single shock to a somatic afferent nerve include spinal and supraspinal components in anesthetized rats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-96

  Kimura, A ^a   Sato, A ^a   Sato, Y ^b   Suzuki, H ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TSUKUBA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac sympathetic nerve; Descending inhibitory pathways; Rat; Somato sympathetic reflex; Spinal reflex; Supraspinal reflex

Indexed keywords

URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTRIC SHOCK; HEART; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 0029894319     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-0102(96)01031-0     Document Type: Article

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