Effect on airway caliber of stimulation of the hypothalamic locomotor region

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1388-1394

  Beyaert, Christian A ^a,b   Hill, Janeen M ^a,c   Lewis, Brock K ^a   Kaufman, Marc P ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cats; Cholinergic pathways; Dynamic exercise; adrenergic pathways

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHOSPASM; CAT; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LOCOMOTION; MESENCEPHALON; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE REFLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031953465     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.4.1388     Document Type: Article

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