Sensory channel specific modulation in the nucleus of the solitary tract

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 117-129

  Paton, Julian F R ^a   Kasparov, Sergey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HYPERTENSION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0034640159     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(00)00077-1     Document Type: Review

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