Excitatory amino acid receptors in the dorsomedial hypothalamus are involved in the cardiovascular and behavioural chemoreflex responses

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 73-84

  Queiroz, Edson Alexandre ^a   Okada, Marcos Noboru ^a   Fumega, Ubirajara ^a   Fontes, Marco Antônio Peliky ^a   Moraes, Márcio Flávio Dutra ^a   Haibara, Andréa Siqueira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; KYNURENIC ACID; POTASSIUM CYANIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 78751518262     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2010.054080     Document Type: Article

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