Histamine in the posterodorsal medial amygdala modulates cardiovascular reflex responses in awake rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 709-719

  Quagliotto, E ^a,b   Neckel, H ^a,b   Riveiro, D F ^a   Casali, K R ^b   Mostarda, C ^c   Irigoyen, M C ^c   Dall'Ago, P ^a   Rasia Filho, A A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c University Medical School   (Brazil)

Author keywords

amygdaloid complex; baroreceptor reflex; blood pressure; chemoreceptor reflex; H3 receptors; power spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA METHYLHISTAMINE; HISTAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECTROSCOPY;

AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE AGONISTS; MALE; METHYLHISTAMINES; MICROINJECTIONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 56549117567     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.09.053     Document Type: Article

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