Impaired serotonergic regulation of heart rate may underlie reduced baroreflex sensitivity in an animal model of depression

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Hildreth, Cara M ^a   Padley, James R ^a   Pilowsky, Paul M ^a   Goodchild, Ann K ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

8 hydroxy 2 (di n propylamino)tetralin; Flinders Sensitive Line rat; Serotonin 1A receptors; Telemetry; Vagus

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; METHYLATROPINE; METOPROLOL; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VAGUS NERVE;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART; HEART RATE; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TELEMETRY; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 38149075027     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01009.2007     Document Type: Article

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