Differential frequency-dependent reflex integration of myelinated and nonmyelinated rat aortic baroreceptors

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 2 44-2, 1998, Pages

  Fan, Wei ^a   Andresen, Michael C ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Myelinated axons; Nonmyelinated axons; Sensory afferents

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA PRESSORECEPTOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX RECRUITMENT; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; VAGUS TONE;

EID: 0031822164     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1998.275.2.h632     Document Type: Article

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