Effect of ethanol on reductions in norepinephrine electrochemical signal in the rostral ventrolateral medulla and hypotension elicited by I 1-receptor activation in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1471-1480

  Mao, Limin ^a   Li, Guichu ^b   Abdel Rahman, Abdel A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonidine; Ethanol; Norepinephrine; Rilmenidine; Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Indexed keywords

2 (2 METHOXY 1,4 BENZODIOXAN 2 YL) 2 IMIDAZOLINE; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALCOHOL; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CLONIDINE; IMIDAZOLINE I1 RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN; RILMENIDINE;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICRODIALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; ZONA INCERTA;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLONIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ETHANOL; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICRODIALYSIS; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXAZOLES; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RECEPTORS, DRUG; SYMPATHOLYTICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0141563776     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000086062.95225.0C     Document Type: Article

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