AMPA/kainate receptors mediate sympathetic chemoreceptor reflex in the rostral ventrolateral medulla

Brain Research

Volumn 726, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 64-68

  Miyawaki, Takashi ^a   Minson, Jane ^a   Arnolda, Leonard ^a   Llewellyn Smith, Ida ^a   Chalmers, John ^a   Pilowsky, Paul ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hypoxia; MK 801; Phrenic; Respiration; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMPA RECEPTOR; DIZOCILPINE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAROTID BODY CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOXIA; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CENTER; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030575314     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)00272-7     Document Type: Article

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