Role of GABAergic neurones in the nucleus tractus solitarii in modulation of cardiovascular activity

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 909-918

  Zubcevic, Jasenka ^a   Potts, Jeffrey T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING PATTERN; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HEART RATE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

EID: 77955836016     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2010.054007     Document Type: Article

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