Baroreflex control of heart rate by oxytocin in the solitary-vagal complex

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 2 51-2, 2002, Pages

  Higa, Keila T ^a,b   Mori, Eliana ^a,b   Viana, Fabiano F ^a,b   Morris, Mariana ^a,b   Michelini, Lisete C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus; Fourth ventricle; Immunohistochemistry; Nucleus of the solitary tract; Oxytocin receptors; Reflex bradycardia; Reflex tachycardia

Indexed keywords

NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OXYTOCIN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 0036087436     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00806.2000     Document Type: Article

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