Effect of renal perfusion pressure on responses of intrarenal blood flow to renal nerve stimulation in rabbits

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 35-45

  Guild, Sarah Jane ^a   Malpas, Simon C ^a   Eppel, Gabriela A ^b   Nguang, Sing Kiong ^a   Evans, Roger G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler flowmetry; Medullary blood flow; Pseudorandom binary sequence; Renal blood flow; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CLAMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY NERVE; KIDNEY PERFUSION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; RABBIT; STEADY STATE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; PERFUSION; RABBITS; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL CIRCULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 1242314844     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2004.03947.x     Document Type: Article

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