Central estrogenic pathways protect against the depressant action of acute nicotine on reflex tachycardia in female rats

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 258, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 410-417

  El Mas, Mahmoud M ^a   Fouda, Mohamed A ^a   El gowilly, Sahar M ^a   Saad, Evan I ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty of Pharmacy   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Arterial baroreceptors; Central nervous system; Estrogen receptors; Female rats; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PROESTRUS; RAT; REFLEX TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA;

ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NITROPRUSSIDE; OVARIECTOMY; PHENYLEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SEX FACTORS; TACHYCARDIA;

RATTUS;

EID: 84855964260     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2011.12.011     Document Type: Article

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