Contribution of the retrotrapezoid nucleus/parafacial respiratory region to the expiratory-sympathetic coupling in response to peripheral chemoreflex in rats

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 882-890

  Moraes, Davi J A ^a   Dias, Mirela B ^a   Cavalcanti Kwiatkoski, Roberta ^a   Machado, Benedito H ^a   Zoccal, Daniel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Active expiration; Hypoxia; Sympathoexcitation

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CENTER; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RETROTRAPEZOID NUCLEUS PARAFACIAL RESPIRATORY REGION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; GABA-A RECEPTOR AGONISTS; HEART; MALE; MUSCIMOL; PHRENIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESPIRATORY CENTER; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84865652484     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00193.2012     Document Type: Article

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