Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase (nNOS) blockade within the ventrolateral medulla differentially modulates cardiovascular responses and nNOS expression during static skeletal muscle contraction

Brain Research

Volumn 1150, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-31

  Ally, Ahmmed ^a   Kabadi, Shruti ^a   Phattanarudee, Siripan ^a   Patel, Maitreyee ^b   Maher, Timothy J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic regulation; Blood pressure; Caudal ventrolateral medulla; Microdialysis; Rostral ventrolateral medulla; Western blot

Indexed keywords

NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICRODIALYSIS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART RATE; IMIDAZOLES; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34247857353     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.02.064     Document Type: Article

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