The cardiovascular effects of angiotensin-(1-7) in the rostral and caudal ventrolateral medulla of the rabbit

Brain Research

Volumn 877, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 58-64

  Potts, P D ^a   Horiuchi, J ^a   Coleman, M J ^a   Dampney, R A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Angiotensin (1 7); Arterial pressure; Central cardiovascular neuron; Sympathetic activity; Ventrolateral medulla

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HYPERTENSION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RECEPTOR BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYMPATHETIC TONE; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ADRENERGIC FIBERS; ANGIOTENSIN I; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RABBITS; RATS; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN;

EID: 0034665849     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02626-3     Document Type: Article

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