Involvement of nuclei in the hypothalamus in cardiac sympathoexcitatory reflexes in cats

Brain Research

Volumn 1006, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 36-48

  Guo, Zhi Ling ^a   Moazzami, Ali R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AH; Anterior hypothalamic nucleus; ARC; Arcuate nucleus; BK; Blood pressure; BP; Bradykinin; c Fos; Cardiovascular reflexes; Cardiovascular regulation; Cat; DMH; Dorsomedial hypothalamic nuclei; Endocrine and autonomic regulation; F; Heart; Hypothalamus; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART DENERVATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; VAGOTOMY;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC DENERVATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYKININ; CATS; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; REFLEX; STAINING AND LABELING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 1642344964     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.01.057     Document Type: Article

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