Neurons of the rostral para-ambiguual field have activity correlated to the 10-Hz rhythm in sympathetic nerve discharge of urethane-anesthetized cat

Brain Research

Volumn 768, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 102-110

  Dempesy, Colby W ^a   Richardson, Donald E ^a   Kocsis, Bernat ^b   Fontana, Charles J ^a   Song, Jeung Haeng ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSURGERY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

8 to 13 Hz rhythm; Coherence; Correlation; Medullary neuron; Rostral caudal ventrolateral medulla; Rostral para ambiguual field; Sympathetic nerve discharge

Indexed keywords

URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; CATS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; URETHANE;

EID: 0030754303     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00609-4     Document Type: Article

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