Neurons in and near insular cortex are responsive to muscular contraction and have sympathetic and/or cardiac-related discharge

Brain Research

Volumn 1008, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-277

  Ichiyama, Ronaldo M ^a   Waldrop, Tony G ^a,b   Iwamoto, Gary A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiorespiratory; Cardiovascular regulation; Cat; Endocrine and autonomic regulation; Insular cortex; Muscular contraction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; EXERCISE; INSULA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEEDBACK; HEART; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS; RETICULAR FORMATION; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 2442477591     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.02.034     Document Type: Article

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