Baroreflexes and cardiovascular regulation in hypertension

GA Head - Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 1995 - journals.lww.com
The primary purpose of the arterial baroreflex is to keep blood pressure close to a particular
set point over a relatively short period of time. The rapid resetting of arterial baroreceptor …

Mechanisms of baroreceptor activation

MW Chapleau, G Hajduczok, RV Sharma… - Clinical and …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
The determinants of the nerve activity generated at the baroreceptor endings have been
examined. 1) In the isolated carotid sinus, the placement of activated bovine aortic …

Effects of pregnancy and progesterone metabolites on regulation of sympathetic outflow

CM Heesch, RC Rogers - Clinical and experimental …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Pregnancy is characterized by a 40% increase in blood volume and cardiac output, a
decrease in arterial blood pressure and thus a substantial decrease in total peripheral …

Cardiac baroreflex in hypertension: role of the heart and angiotensin II

PI Korner - Clinical and experimental hypertension, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Sigmoid logistic function curves provide a powerful means of characterizing the
baroreceptor-heart rate reflex. In hypertension the operating range of the reflex is reset in the …