Selective enhancement of glutamate-mediated pressor responses after GABAA receptor blockade in the RVLM of sedentary versus spontaneous wheel running rats

Overactivity of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is a hallmark of many cardiovascular diseases. It is also well known that physical inactivity independently contributes to cardiovascular diseases, likely in part via increased SNS activity. Recent work from our lab has demonstrated increased SNS...

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Main Authors: Patrick J. Mueller, Nicholas A. Mischel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00447/full