Endogenous ANG II supports lumbar sympathetic activity in...

Authors :: Xu, Ling
Collister, John P.
Osborn, John W.
Brooks, Virginia L.
Source :: American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology. Jul98, Vol. 44 Issue 1, pR46. 10p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Charts, 5 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 1998
Abstract: Presents information on a study that tests the hypothesis that the area postrema is necessary for endogenous angiotensin II (ANG II) to chronically maintain lumbar sympathetic nerve activity (LSNA) and heart rate in conscious sodium-deprived rats. Effect of the NAG II type 1-receptor antagonist, losartan on LSNA; What the results suggest.

Subjects :: *ANGIOTENSINS
*RATS
*HEART beat
*SYMPATHETIC nervous system
*PHYSIOLOGY

Language :: English
ISSN :: 03636119
Volume :: 44
Issue :: 1
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 800847
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.1998.275.1.r46