Centrally administered ghrelin activates cardiac vagal nerve in anesthetized rabbits

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 162, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 60-65

  Shimizu, Shuji ^a,b   Akiyama, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kawada, Toru ^a   Sonobe, Takashi ^a   Kamiya, Atsunori ^a   Shishido, Toshiaki ^a   Tokudome, Takeshi ^a   Hosoda, Hiroshi ^a   Shirai, Mikiyasu ^a   Kangawa, Kenji ^a   Sugimachi, Masaru ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b Japan Association for the Advancement of Medical Equipment   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Cardiac microdialysis; Ghrelin; Norepinephrine; Vagal nerve

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; GHRELIN; NORADRENALIN; PHYSOSTIGMINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DIALYSATE; HEART NERVE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICRODIALYSIS; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SINUS NODE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GHRELIN; HEART; HEART RATE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MICRODIALYSIS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RABBITS; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 79957974357     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: 18727484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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