Cardiovascular responses to substance P in the nucleus tractus solitarii: Microinjection study in conscious rats

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 2 54-2, 2003, Pages

  Abdala, Ana Paula L ^a   Haibara, Andrea S ^b   Colombari, Eduardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Brain stem; Heart rate; Neurokinins

Indexed keywords

SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONSCIOUSNESS; DECEREBRATION; FOREBRAIN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NODOSE GANGLION; NONHUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TACHYCARDIA; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0038638244     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00869.2002     Document Type: Article

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