Angiotensin II attenuates synaptic GABA release and excites paraventricular-rostral ventrolateral medulla output neurons

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 313, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1035-1045

  Li, De Pei ^a   Pan, Hui Lin ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BICUCULLINE; GUANOSINE 5' O (2 THIODIPHOSPHATE); INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LOSARTAN;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; WHOLE CELL;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 19444362091     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.104.082495     Document Type: Article

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