Role of aortic chemoreceptors in the hypertensive response to cigarette smoke

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 231-238

  Anand, Ashima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

chemoreceptors, aortic; cigarette smoke; control of breathing, aortic chemoreceptors; mammals, cat; nerve fibers, aortic chemoreceptors; pharmacological agents, nicotine

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; HEXAMETHONIUM; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; CAT; CHEMORECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATS; CHEMORECEPTORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; NICOTINE; SMOKING;

EID: 0030466602     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(96)00087-4     Document Type: Article

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