Pattern of ongoing discharge of single renal sympathetic neurons in the rabbit

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 456-466

  Lupa, K ^a   Wojcik G ^a   Kruk, A ^a   Tarnecki, R ^b   Niechaj, A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

4 Aminopyridine; Baroreceptor denervation; Ongoing discharge; Pattern of spontaneous sympathetic discharge; Renal sympathetic neurons

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DENERVATION; FEMALE; KIDNEY INNERVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; RABBIT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AORTA; DENERVATION; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; PRESSORECEPTORS; RABBITS; RENAL ARTERY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031426333     PISSN: 13813455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/apab.105.5.456.3297     Document Type: Article

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