Effects of 17β-estradiol on the baroreflex control of sympathetic activity in conscious ovariectomized rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 2 46-2, 1999, Pages

  He, Xiao Rui ^a   Wang, Weihua ^a   Crofton, Joan T ^a   Share, Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Heart rate; Splanchnic nerve; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; VASOPRESSIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ARGIPRESSIN; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HORMONAL REGULATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; NITROPRUSSIDE; OVARIECTOMY; PHENYLEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPLANCHNIC NERVES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0033175786     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1999.277.2.r493     Document Type: Article

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