Is visceral sympathoexcitation to heat stress dependent on activation of ionotropic excitatory amino acid receptors in the rostral ventrolateral medulla?

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Kenney, M J ^a   Meyer, C N ^a   Hosking, K G ^a   Fels, R J ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute heat stress; Kynurenic acid; Rostral ventrolateral medulla; Sympathetic nerve discharge

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; KYNURENIC ACID; MUSCIMOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT STRESS; HEATING; HYPERTHERMIA; KIDNEY INNERVATION; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 79961074115     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00113.2011     Document Type: Article

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