Role of nitric oxide on pressor mechanisms within the dorsomedial and rostral ventrolateral medulla in anaesthetized cats

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 155-163

  Chen, Shu Ying ^a,b   Mao, Shih Peng ^a   Chai, Chok Yung ^a,b  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dorsomedial medulla; Glutamate; Nitric oxide; Pressor response; Rostral ventrolateral medulla; Vertebral nerve activity

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ARGININE; CHLORALOSE; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; GALLAMINE TRIETHIODIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; ARGININE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITROPRUSSIDE; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0035129950     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2001.03434.x     Document Type: Article

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