Vagal afferent innervation and remodeling in the aortic arch of young-adult fischer 344 rats following chronic intermittent hypoxia

Neuroscience

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 658-666

  Ai, J ^a,b   Wurster, R D ^c   Harden, S W ^a   Cheng, Z J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

aortic arch; baroreceptor afferent; baroreflex; chronic intermittent hypoxia; nodose ganglia; sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISCHER 344 RAT; HEART INNERVATION; HYPOXIA; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NODOSE GANGLION; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VAGUS NERVE; VARICOSIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; AORTA, THORACIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONAL TRACT-TRACERS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NODOSE GANGLION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TIME FACTORS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 70349734872     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.06.066     Document Type: Article

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