Fos expression in the NTS in response to peripheral chemoreflex activation in awake rats

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 152, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 27-34

  Cruz, Josiane de Campos ^a   Bonagamba, Leni G H ^a   Stern, Javier E ^b   Machado, Benedito H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Baroreflex; Cardiovascular regulation; Chemoreflex; Fos protein; Nucleus tractus solitarii

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; PROTEIN FOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CELL COUNT; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TOPOGRAPHY;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOTOXINS; HEART RATE; MALE; NEURONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; REFLEX; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 72049087733     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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