Hypoglossal and phrenic motoneuron responses to serotonergic active agents in rats

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 153-160

  Richmonds, Chelliah R ^a   Hudgel, David W ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Control of breathing, hypoglossal, phrenic nerves; Mammals, rat; Mediators, serotonin; Nerves, hypoglossal, phrenic

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; 4 IODO 2,5 DIMETHOXYAMPHETAMINE; 5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; BUSPIRONE; METITEPINE; N TERT BUTYL 3 [4 (2 METHOXYPHENYL) 1 PIPERAZINYL] 2 PHENYLPROPIONAMIDE; PROPRANOLOL; RITANSERIN; SALBUTAMOL; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SPIPERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; PHRENIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0030296767     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(96)00079-5     Document Type: Article

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