Major contribution of the medial amygdala to hypertension in BPH/2J genetically hypertensive mice

Hypertension

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 811-818

  Jackson, Kristy L ^a,b   Palma Rigo, Kesia ^a   Nguyen Huu, Thu Phuc ^a   Davern, Pamela J ^a   Head, Geoffrey A ^a,b  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

central nervous system; hypertension; stress physiological; sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ENALAPRILAT; PENTOLONIUM TARTRATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN DAMAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CENTRAL NUCLEUS (AMYGDALA); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSOR RESPONSE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GANGLION BLOCK; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEDIAL AMYGDALA; MEDIAL AMYGDALA LESION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; TELEMETRY;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HYPERTENSION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENALAPRILAT; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PENTOLINIUM TARTRATE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84897105404     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.02020     Document Type: Article

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