Effect of Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia on Angiotensin II Receptors in the Central Nervous System

Chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) increases basal sympathetic nervous system activity, augments chemoreflex-induced sympathoexcitation, and raises blood pressure. All effects are attenuated by systemic or intracerebroventricular administration of angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) antagonists. T...

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Main Authors: Barbara J. Morgan, Nicole Schrimpf, Morgan Rothman, Ann Mitzey, Mark S. Brownfield, Robert C. Speth, John M. Dopp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-02-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2018.1451536