Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation Is Involved in Insulin-Mediated Cardiovascular Effects in the Nucleus Tractus Solitarii of Rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 727-734

  Chiang, H T ^a,b,c   Cheng, W H ^a   Lu, P J ^d   Huang, H N ^a   Lo, W C ^a   Tseng, Y C ^d   Wang, J L ^e   Hsiao, M ^e   Tseng, C J ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Chutung Veterans Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e GENOMICS RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

central cardiovascular regulation; insulin; nitric oxide synthase; nucleus tractus solitarii

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; 7 NITROINDAZOLE; INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR; N5 (1 IMINO 3 BUTENYL) ORNITHINE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORNITHINE; PROTEIN KINASE B; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHROMONES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HEART RATE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INDAZOLES; INSULIN; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MORPHOLINES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; ORNITHINE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 60849096933     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.12.048     Document Type: Article

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