Asymmetry in the control of cardiac performance by dorsomedial hypothalamus

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 304, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Xavier, Carlos Henrique ^a,b   Beig, Mirza Irfan ^b   Ianzer, Danielle ^b,c   Fontes, Marco Antônio Peliky ^a   Nalivaiko, Eugene ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Cardiac contractility; Dorsomedial hypothalamus

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BODY MASS; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART PRELOAD; HEART RATE; HEART STIMULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; TACHYCARDIA; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PACING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INNERVATION; MICROINJECTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BICUCULLINE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GABA-A RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; HEART; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESPIRATORY RATE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878424274     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00401.2012     Document Type: Article

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