Effects of chronic sympatho-inhibition on reflex control of renal blood flow and plasma renin activity in renovascular hypertension

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 438-448

  Burke, S L ^a   Evans, R G ^b   Head, Geoffrey A ^a,b  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Rabbits; Renal sympathetic nerve activity; Renin; Renovascular hypertension; Rilmenidine; Stress; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

RILMENIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY NERVE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; STRESS; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; KIDNEY; MALE; OXAZOLES; RABBITS; RENAL CIRCULATION; RENIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 75649130705     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2009.00546.x     Document Type: Article

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