Chronic intermittent hypoxia-hypercapnia blunts heart rate responses and alters neurotransmission to cardiac vagal neurons

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 592, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2799-2811

  Dyavanapalli, Jhansi ^a   Jameson, Heather ^a   Dergacheva, Olga ^a   Jain, Vivek ^a   Alhusayyen, Mona ^a   Mendelowitz, David ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APNEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN STEM; CARDIAC VAGAL NEURON; CHRONIC INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA HYPERCAPNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXPOSURE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HEART RATE; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TELEMETRY; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; CYTOLOGY; HEART; INNERVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; GABAERGIC NEURONS; HEART; HEART RATE; HYPERCAPNIA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84903554330     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2014.273482     Document Type: Article

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