Electroacupuncture changes the relationship between cardiac and renal sympathetic nerve activities in anesthetized cats

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 43-49

  Yamamoto, Hiromi ^a   Kawada, Toru ^b   Kamiya, Atsunori ^b   Kita, Toru ^a   Sugimachi, Masaru ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial blood pressure; Baroreflex; Heart rate; Hind limb stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HEART NERVE; KIDNEY NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VAGOTOMY;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATS; DOWN-REGULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HEART; HEART RATE; HINDLIMB; KIDNEY; NOCICEPTORS; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 56249115527     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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