Oestrogen affects the cardiovascular and central responses to isoproterenol of female rats

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 582, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 435-447

  Krause, Eric G ^a   Curtis, Kathleen S ^a   Markle, Jason P ^a   Contreras, Robert J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; ISOPRENALINE; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN C FOS; PROTEIN FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RHOMBENCEPHALON; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADULT; HEART RATE; LATERAL PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; AREA POSTREMA; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; ISOPROTERENOL; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS; OVARIECTOMY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 34347261389     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.131151     Document Type: Article

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