Role of ionotropic GABA, glutamate and glycine receptors in the tonic and reflex control of cardiac vagal outflow in the rat

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hildreth, Cara M ^a   Goodchild, Ann K ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; DIZOCILPINE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; PICROTOXIN; SEROTONIN; STRYCHNINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; INOTROPISM; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE CELL; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RAT; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS REFLEX; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DECEREBRATION; DRUG EFFECT; HEART; INNERVATION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; DECEREBRATE STATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLYCINE AGENTS; HEART; HEART RATE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROINJECTIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1A; RECEPTORS, GABA; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; STRYCHNINE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 77957736114     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-11-128     Document Type: Article

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