Changes in autonomic control of the cardiovascular system in the Wistar audiogenic rat (WAR) strain

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 666-670

  Fazan, Rubens ^a   de Oliveira, Mauro ^a   Oliveira, José AntÔnio C ^a   Salgado, Helio C ^a   Garcia Cairasco, Norberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Animal model; Arterial pressure; Autonomic nervous system; Epilepsy; Heart rate variability

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RAT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VAGUS NERVE; WISTAR AUDIOGENIC RAT STRAIN; WISTAR RAT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; HEART RATE; MALE; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 82955233030     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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