Jugular venous overflow of noradrenaline from the brain: A neurochemical indicator of cerebrovascular sympathetic nerve activity in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 587, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2589-2597

  Mitchell, David A ^a   Lambert, Gavin ^a   Secher, Niels H ^b   Raven, Peter B ^c   van Lieshout, Johannes ^d   Esler, Murray D ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLETHYLENE GLYCOL; 4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYLETHYLENE GLYCOL; CLONIDINE; DESIPRAMINE; NORADRENALIN; TRIMETAPHAN;

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN GANGLION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GANGLION BLOCK; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; ADULT; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUGULAR VENOUS OVERFLOW; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; NORADRENERGIC NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL VEINS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CLONIDINE; DATABASES AS TOPIC; DESIPRAMINE; FEMALE; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; KINETICS; MALE; METHOXYHYDROXYPHENYLGLYCOL; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PURE AUTONOMIC FAILURE; REFERENCE VALUES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYMPATHOLYTICS; TRIMETHAPHAN;

EID: 66549101935     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.167999     Document Type: Article

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