The I1-imidazoline-binding site is a functional receptor mediating vasodepression via the ventral medulla

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 5 42-5, 1997, Pages

  Ernsberger, Paul ^a   Haxhiu, Musa A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central cardiovascular control; Imidazoline receptors; Phosphatidylcholine selective phospholipase C; Radioligand binding; Rostral ventrolateral medulla; 2 adrenergic agonists and antagonists

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GUANIDINE; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; PHENETHYLAMINE; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DRUG RECEPTOR; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS;

BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HYPOTHESIS; LIGAND BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLONIDINE; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; INTERNEURONS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; RECEPTORS, DRUG; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 0031278681     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.273.5.r1572     Document Type: Review

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