NMDA receptors in the lateral hypothalamus have an inhibitory influence on the tachycardiac response to acute restraint stress in rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2374-2381

  Deolindo, Milena V ^a   Reis, Daniel G ^a   Crestani, Carlos C ^b   Tavares, Rodrigo F ^a   Resstel, Leonardo B M ^a   Corrêa, Fernando M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Autonomic activity; Cardiovascular response; Hypothalamus; NMDA receptors; Stress

Indexed keywords

6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; HOMATROPINE METHYL BROMIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; HEART RATE; HISTOLOGY; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROINJECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84881317999     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12246     Document Type: Article

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