The relationship between aortic baroreceptor activity and arterial pressure is not monotonic

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-160

  Bolter, Chris P ^a   Turner, Michael J ^a   Barrett, Carolyn J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aortic arch; Baroreceptor; Baroreflex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR; RABBIT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYSTOLE; THORACIC AORTA;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; PRESSORECEPTORS; RABBITS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYSTOLE; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 79956110873     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12576-011-0132-4     Document Type: Article

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