Inhibition of the caudal pressor area reduces cardiorespiratory chemoreflex responses

Neuroscience

Volumn 177, Issue , 2011, Pages 84-92

  Takakura, A C ^a   Moreira, T S ^b   Menani, J V ^a   Colombari, E ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Baroreflex; Caudal pressor area; Chemoreflex; Muscimol; Phrenic nerve discharge; Sympathetic activity

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; MUSCIMOL; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2;

ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BREATHING REFLEX; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CAUDAL PRESSOR AREA; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HYPOXIA; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPLANCHNIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURAL INHIBITION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFLEX;

EID: 79952003328     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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