Heart rate and arterial pressure variability and baroreflex sensitivity in ovariectomized spontaneously hypertensive rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 84, Issue 21-22, 2009, Pages 719-724

  Dias da Silva, Valdo José ^a   Miranda, Rodrigo ^a   Oliveira, Luciano ^a   Rodrigues Alves, Carlos Henrique F ^a   Van Gils, Glaucia Helana Fortes ^b   Porta, Alberto ^c   Montano, Nicola ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UBERABA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial pressure variability; Baroreflex; Estrogen; Heart rate variability; Power spectral analysis; SHR

Indexed keywords

VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; SPECTROSCOPY; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; SOFTWARE;

ANIMALIA; BOVINE RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RATTUS;

EID: 67349240897     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2009.02.019     Document Type: Article

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