Nitric oxide synthase isozymes in spinally projecting PVN neurons are involved in CRF-induced sympathetic activation

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 83-89

  Yamaguchi, Naoko ^a   Okada, Shoshiro ^a   Usui, Daisuke ^a   Yokotani, Kunihiko ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central sympatho adrenomedullary outflow; Corticotropin releasing factor; Nitric oxide synthase; Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; FLUOROGOLD; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPINAL NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MALE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-FOS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD; STILBAMIDINES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67349230205     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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