Autonomic control of the heart is altered in Sprague-Dawley rats with spontaneous hydronephrosis

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 300, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Arnold, Amy C ^a   Shaltout, Hossam A ^a   Gilliam Davis, Shea ^a   Kock, Nancy D ^a   Diz, Debra I ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin; Baroreflex; Solitary tract nucleus; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; CANDESARTAN; CHLORALOSE; URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HEART BEAT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RATE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART; HEART RATE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 79958028883     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01263.2010     Document Type: Article

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