Baroreflex control of heart rate by oxytocin in the solitary-vagal complex.

Autor: Higa, Keila T., Mori, Eliana, Viana, Fabiano F., Morris, Mariana, Michelini, Lisete C.
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Zdroj: American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology; Feb2002, Vol. 51 Issue 2, pR537, 9p, 1 Color Photograph, 4 Charts, 2 Graphs
Abstrakt: Tests the idea that oxytocin (OT) terminals in the solitary vagal complex of the vagus are involved in baroreceptor reflex control of heart rate. Role of OT in physiological functions; Effect of oxytocin antagonists on heart rate; Involvement of OT in the automatic control of the circulation.
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