Characterization of baroreceptor-related neurons in the monkey insular cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 796, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 303-306

  Zhang, Zhi Hua ^a   Dougherty, Patrick M ^b   Oppenheimer, Stephen M ^a  

^a Laboratory of Neurocardiology   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Baroreceptor related neuron; Extracellular recording; Insular cortex; Monkey

Indexed keywords

NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSULA; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; NITROPRUSSIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRESSORECEPTORS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0032526558     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00268-6     Document Type: Article

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