Role of endogenous angiotensin II on sympathetic reflexes in conscious rabbits

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 6 41-6, 1997, Pages

  Bendle, Robert D ^a   Malpas, Simon C ^a   Head, Geoffrey A ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin type 1 receptors; Baroreceptor reflex; Blood pressure; Chemoreflexes; Fourth ventricular administration; Hypoxia; Losartan

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; LOSARTAN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN STEM; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HYPOXIA; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0030789654     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.272.6.r1816     Document Type: Article

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