Effect of cardiac receptor stimulation on renal vascular resistance in the pregnant rat

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 1 47-1, 2000, Pages

  Hines, Tina ^a,b   Herzer, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Pentobarbital sodium; Renal blood flow; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; HEART RECEPTOR;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; HEMODYNAMICS; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 0034067326     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2000.278.1.r171     Document Type: Article

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