Attenuated baroreflex control of sympathetic nerve activity after cardiovascular deconditioning in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 274, Issue 5 43-5, 1998, Pages

  Moffitt, J A ^a   Foley, C M ^a   Schadt, J C ^a   Laughlin, M H ^a   Hasser, E M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedrest; Blood pressure; Hindlimb unweighting; Microgravity; Orthostatic intolerance

Indexed keywords

NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BED REST; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; HEART RATE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPACE FLIGHT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

EID: 0031831687     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1998.274.5.r1397     Document Type: Article

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