Contribution of infralimbic cortex in the cardiovascular response to acute stress

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 303, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Müller Ribeiro, Flávia Camargos de Figueirêdo ^a   Zaretsky, Dmitry V ^b   Zaretskaia, Maria V ^b   Santos, Robson A S ^a   DiMicco, Joseph A ^b   Fontes, Marco Antônio Peliky ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Dorsomedial hypothalamus; Heart rate; Medial prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; KETAMINE; MUSCIMOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; XYLAZINE;

ACUTE STRESS; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANNULA; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TACHYCARDIA; TELEMETRY; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; HEART RATE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MUSCIMOL; N-METHYLASPARTATE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84866412220     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00573.2011     Document Type: Article

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