Nitric oxide donors can increase heart rate independent of autonomic activation

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-103

  Hogan, Niall ^a   Casadei, Barbara ^b   Paterson, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Baroreflex; Molsidomine; Rabbit; Sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

MOLSIDOMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART BEAT; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0032807042     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.1.97     Document Type: Article

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