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Nitric oxide and the autonomic regulation of cardiac excitability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2001

David J. Paterson
Affiliation:
University Laboratory of Physiology, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PT, UK
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Abstract

Contents Page

Introduction 1

Cardiac sympathetic imbalance and arrhythmia 2

Nitric oxide-cGMP pathway and the cholinergic modulation of cardiac excitability 3

Nitric oxide-cGMP pathway and the sympathetic modulation of cardiac excitability 7

Functional significance of nitric oxide in the autonomic regulation of cardiac excitability 9

Summary 9

References 10

Experimental Physiology (2001) 86.1, 1-12.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© The Physiological Society 2001

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