Cardiovascular role of angiotensin type1A receptors in the nucleus of the solitary tract of mice

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 181-191

  Abegaz, Beza ^a,b   Davern, Pamela J ^a   Jackson, Kristy L ^a,b   Nguyen Huu, Thu Phuc ^a   Bassi, Jaspreet K ^c   Connelly, Angela ^c   Choong, Yan Ting ^c   Allen, Andrew M ^c   Head, Geoffrey A ^a,b  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin type 1A receptor; Baroreflex gain; Cardiovascular stress response; Nucleus of the solitary tract

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1A RECEPTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HORMONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN FOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN REGION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION BLOCK; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART RATE; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LENTIVIRINAE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS OF THE SOLITARY TRACT; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; TELEMETRY;

ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1A RECEPTOR; BAROREFLEX GAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR STRESS RESPONSE; NUCLEUS OF THE SOLITARY TRACT;

ANIMALS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BAROREFLEX; HEART RATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PENTOLINIUM TARTRATE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84885982330     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: 17553245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvt183     Document Type: Article

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