Baroreceptors and cardiopulmonary reflexes : afferent pathways and the influence of cold

A study was performed on decerebrate ferrets to define the contribution of vagal afferent non-myelinated fibres to the baroreceptor heart rate reflex produced by bolus i.v. injection of phenylephrine, using capsaicin as a selective C fibre blocker. Capsaicin blocked pulmonary chemoreflex substantial...

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Main Author: Zheng, Fashan
Published: University of Aberdeen 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.262348