Control of sympathetic, respiratory and somatomotor outflow by an intraspinal pattern generator

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 447-453

  Goodchild, Ann K ^a   Van Deurzen, Bart T M ^a   Hildreth, Cara M ^a   Pilowsky, Paul M ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intraspinal pattern generator; Respiratory; Somatomotor; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; PICROTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; MOTOR NERVE; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; PICROTOXIN; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RESPIRATION; SPINAL CORD; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 40149109796     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: 14401681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2008.04913.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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