Cerebral vasodilatation induced by stimulation of the pterygopalatine ganglion and greater petrosal nerve in anesthetized monkeys

Neuroscience

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 393-398

  Toda, N ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   Ayajiki, K ^a   Okamura, T ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral artery; Neurogenic vasodilatation; Nitric oxide; Primates; Pterygopalatine ganglion

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PAPAVERINE; PHENTOLAMINE MESYLATE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; MALE; MONKEY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DENERVATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FACIAL NERVE; GANGLIA, PARASYMPATHETIC; MACACA; NITRIC OXIDE; PARASYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; VASODILATION;

EID: 0033964124     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(99)00557-6     Document Type: Article

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