Temporal processing of aortic nerve evoked activity in the nucleus of the solitary tract

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3750-3757

  Scheuer, Deborah A ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Toney, Glenn M ^a   Mifflin, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA NERVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030449187     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.6.3750     Document Type: Article

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