Sympathetic control of heart rate in nNOS knockout mice

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Choate, J K ^a   Murphy, S M ^b   Feldman, R ^a   Anderson, C R ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Sinoatrial node

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART RATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; CESIUM; CYCLIC AMP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATORS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FORSKOLIN; HEART ATRIA; HEART RATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITROARGININE; NOREPINEPHRINE; SINOATRIAL NODE; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 38149002052     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00898.2007     Document Type: Article

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