Neurotransmission in Central Cardiovascular Control: 10 Suggestions for Microinjections

Hypertension

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 945-946

  Pilowsky, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CARDIOVASCULAR PERFORMANCE; EDITORIAL; MICROINJECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; COLORING AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GOLD COLLOID; MICROINJECTIONS; PEPTIDE HORMONES; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 2342598499     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000122807.18408.77     Document Type: Editorial

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