Activation of mu-opioid receptors in rat ventrolateral medulla selectively blocks baroreceptor reflexes while activation of delta opioid receptors blocks somato-sympathetic reflexes

Neuroscience

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 133-144

  Miyawaki, T ^a,b   Goodchild, A K ^a,b   Pilowsky, P M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arterial blood pressure; Chemoreceptor; Phrenic nerve discharge; Respiratory rhythm; Sympathetic nerve activity

Indexed keywords

DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; ENKEPHALIN[2,5 DEXTRO PENICILLAMINE]; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA NERVE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPOXIA; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; TIBIAL NERVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; ENKEPHALIN, D-PENICILLAMINE (2,5)-; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PHRENIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037126992     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(01)00439-0     Document Type: Article

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