Cardiovascular effects of noradrenaline microinjection in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis of the rat brain

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1592-1599

  Crestani, C C ^a   Alves, F H F ^a   Resstel, L B M ^a   Correa F M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; Cardiovascular system; Noradrenaline; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

BROMETHOL; NORADRENALIN; PENTOLONIUM TARTRATE; TYRAMINE; URETHAN; VASOPRESSIN ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN REGION; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRIA TERMINALIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEART RATE; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEPTAL NUCLEI; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TYRAMINE;

EID: 34248208549     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21250     Document Type: Article

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