Testosterone Facilitates the Baroreceptor Control of Reflex Bradycardia: Role of Cardiac Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Components

Reported clinical and experimental findings have shown that baroreflex control of heart rate is attenuated in women compared with men. This study investigated whether the sexual dimorphism in baroreflex function relates to the ability of the male hormone testosterone to facilitate baroreflex respons...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology 2001-11, Vol.38 (5), p.754-763
Hauptverfasser:	El-Mas, Mahmoud M, Afify, Elham A, Mohy El-Din, Mahmoud M, Omar, Amal G, Sharabi, Fouad M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - pharmacology Animals Atropine - pharmacology Autonomic Nervous System - drug effects Baroreflex - drug effects Baroreflex - physiology Biological and medical sciences Blood Pressure - drug effects Bradycardia - etiology Castration Heart - innervation Heart Rate - drug effects Hormones. Endocrine system Male Medical sciences Muscarinic Antagonists - pharmacology Nitroprusside - pharmacology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Phenylephrine - pharmacology Pressoreceptors - drug effects Pressoreceptors - physiology Propranolol - pharmacology Rats Testosterone - pharmacology
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