Nitric oxide and autonomic control of heart rate: A question of specificity

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 626-631

  Paton, Julian F R ^a   Kasparov, Sergey ^a   Paterson, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; ISOPROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN STEM; ERYTHROCYTE; GANGLION; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RATE; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 0036889824     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2236(02)02261-0     Document Type: Review

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