Nonadrenergic relaxation of the cat cervical trachea evoked by stimulation in the lateral hypothalamic area

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 315-322

  Tatsuta, Hideki ^a   Arita, Hideho ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway control; Cat; Hypothalamic descending pathway; L glutamate; Lateral hypothalamic area; Tracheal relaxation; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BREATHING; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART RATE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MICROINJECTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; TRACHEA MUSCLE; VAGOTOMY;

ADRENERGIC FIBERS; ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; TRACHEA; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0030462180     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(96)01113-3     Document Type: Article

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