Inhibition of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in spontaneously hypertensive rats dramatically reduces sympathetic vasomotor tone

Hypertension

Volumn 39, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 275-280

  Allen, Andrew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hypothalamus; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROINJECTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; BLOOD PRESSURE; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MUSCIMOL; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0036175987     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hy0202.104272     Document Type: Article

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