Strain differences in baroceptor reflex in adult Wistar Kyoto rats

OBJECTIVES: A subset of normotensive Sprague-Dawley rats show lower baroreflex sensitivity; however, no previous study investigated whether there are differences in baroreflex sensitivity within this subset. Our study compared baroreflex sensitivity among conscious rats of this specific subtype. MET...

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Main Authors: Vitor E. Valenti, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Caio Imaizumi, Márcio Petenusso, Celso Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010000200013