Excitatory amino acids in rostral ventrolateral medulla support blood pressure during water deprivation in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 286, Issue 5 55-5, 2004, Pages

  Brooks, Virginia L ^a   Freeman, Korrina L ^a   Clow, Kathy A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial blood pressure; Brain; Glutamate; Kynurenic acid; Osmolality

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KYNURENIC ACID; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSOR RESPONSE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DENERVATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KYNURENIC ACID; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROINJECTIONS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRESSORECEPTORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WATER DEPRIVATION;

EID: 1942533488     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01004.2003     Document Type: Article

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