Is visceral sympathoexcitation to heat stress dependent on activation of ionotropic excitatory amino acid receptors in the rostral ventrolateral medulla?

• Published in: American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology Vol. 70; no. 2
• Main Authors: KENNEY, M. J, MEYER, C. N, HOSKING, K. G, FELS, R. J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bethesda, MD American Physiological Society 2011
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Motor control and motor pathways. Reflexes. Control centers of vegetative functions. Vestibular system and equilibration; Thermoregulation. Hibernation. Estivation. Ecophysiology and environmental effects; Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems; Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs; Sympathetic nerve; Ionotropic receptor; acute heat stress; sympathetic nerve discharge; rostral ventrolateral medulla; Rat; Acute; Body temperature; Rodentia; Central nervous system; Environmental factor; Bilateral; Activation; Stress; Encephalon; Vertebrata; Heat; Mammalia; Microinjection; Neurotransmitter; Excitatory aminoacid; Medulla oblongata; Hyperthermia; kynurenic acid
• ISSN: 0363-6119; 1522-1490