Paraventricular nucleus bicuculline alters frequency components of sympathetic nerve discharge bursts

• Published in: American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology Vol. 281; no. 3; pp. H1233 - H1241
• Main Authors: Kenney, Michael J, Weiss, Mark L, Patel, Kaushik P, Wang, Yan, Fels, Richard J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.09.2001
• Subjects: Animals; Bicuculline - administration & dosage; Bicuculline - analogs & derivatives; Blood Pressure - drug effects; Blood Pressure - physiology; Cerebral Cortex - drug effects; Cerebral Cortex - physiology; Electrophysiology; Heart Rate - drug effects; Heart Rate - physiology; Male; Membrane Potentials - drug effects; Membrane Potentials - physiology; Microinjections; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus - drug effects; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus - physiology; Phrenic Nerve - physiology; Pressoreceptors - physiology; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Spleen - innervation; Sympathetic Nervous System - drug effects; Sympathetic Nervous System - physiology

Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506; and Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198 Autospectral and coherence analyses were used to determine the effect of paraventricular nucleus (PVN) GAB...