Sympathetic overactivity coupled with active expiration in rats submitted to chronic intermittent hypoxia

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 174, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 98-101

  Zoccal, Daniel B ^a   Machado, Benedito H ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Intermittent hypoxia; Respiratory sympathetic coupling

Indexed keywords

BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RESPIRATION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 78049414217     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2010.08.011     Document Type: Review

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