Regulator of G protein signaling (RGS2)-deficient mice: A novel model to study autonomic nervous system function

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 288, Issue 5 57-5, 2005, Pages

  Stauss, Harald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RGS PROTEIN;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EDITORIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RGS PROTEINS;

EID: 17844384795     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00057.2005     Document Type: Editorial

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