Basis for the preferential activation of cardiac sympathetic nerve activity in heart failure

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 924-928

  Ramchandra, Rohit ^a   Hood, Sally G ^a   Denton, Derek A ^b   Woods, Robin L ^a,c   McKinley, Michael J ^a   McAllen, Robin M ^a   May, Clive N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arterial baroreflex; Renal sympathetic nerve activity; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART FAILURE; HEART NERVE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; KIDNEY NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; FEMALE; HEART; HEART FAILURE; KIDNEY; SHEEP; STROKE VOLUME; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 58849140164     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0811929106     Document Type: Article

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