Cardiovascular effects of the beta-carboline FG 7142 in borderline hypertensive rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 407-412

  Soltis, Robert P ^a   McGee, Veronica L ^a   Smith, Marna R ^a  

^a DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial pressure; Beta carbolines; BHR; Conscious rats; Flumazenil; Heart rate; High salt diet; Inverse agonist

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR INVERSE STIMULATING AGENT; FLUMAZENIL; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART RATE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032007856     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00458-7     Document Type: Article

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