Regulation of cardiac rhythm in hibernating mammals

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 383-391

  Milsom, William K ^a   Zimmer, M Beth ^a   Harris, Michael B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous control; Heart rate; Hibernation; Parasympathetic control; Rodents; Sympathetic control; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; HIBERNATION; MAMMAL; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VAGUS NERVE;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033407498     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(99)00130-0     Document Type: Review

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