Development of cholinergic chronotropic control in chick (Gallus gallus domesticus) embryos

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-73

  Chiba, Y ^a   Fukuoka, S ^a   Niiya, A ^a   Akiyama, R ^a   Tazawa, H ^a  

^a MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atropine; Chick embryo; Cholinergic chronotropic control; Heart rate accelerations; Heart rate decelerations; Instantaneous heart rate; Vagal tone; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; EMBRYO; GALLUS GALLUS DOMESTICUS; HEART RATE; MATURATION; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS TONE;

GALLUS; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0347915537     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(03)00271-X     Document Type: Article

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