Role of central ANG II receptors in stress-induced cardiovascular and hyperthermic responses in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 1 41-1, 1997, Pages

  Saiki, Yukio ^a   Watanabe, Tatsuo ^a   Tan, Nobusuke ^a   Matsuzaki, Masunori ^a   Nakamura, Shoji ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

body temperature; brain; immobilization stress; losartan; saralasin

Indexed keywords

LOSARTAN; SARALASIN;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; HYPERTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; TELEMETRY;

EID: 0031031633     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.272.1.r26     Document Type: Article

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