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[Implication of spinal catecholaminergic pathways in sympathetic pressor responses]
J L Elghozi1, G A Head, P I Korner
1INSERM U 7, faculté de médecine Necker, Paris, France.
Archives Des Maladies Du Coeur Et Des Vaisseaux
|June 1, 1988
Summary
Descending noradrenergic pathways control cardiovascular responses. Lesioning these pathways with 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) in rabbits significantly reduced pressor responses to nasopharyngeal stimulation and angiotensin II.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Autonomic Nervous System