Role of small conductance calcium-activated potassium channels expressed in PVN in regulating sympathetic nerve activity and arterial blood pressure in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 303, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 301-310

  Gui, Le ^a,c   LaGrange, Lila P ^b   Larson, Robert A ^c   Gu, Mingjun ^c   Zhu, Jianhua ^a   Chen, Qing Hui ^c  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular function; Heart rate; Paraventricular nucleus; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL 1; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL 2; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL 3; UCL 1684; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; HEART RATE; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; KIDNEY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALKANES; ANIMALS; APAMIN; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; QUINOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84865657659     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00114.2012     Document Type: Article

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