Hypertension and Brain Mechanisms

Content: 
Advisory Board
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Edited By
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Copyright Page
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List of Contributors
Pages v-viii

Preface
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Acknowledgements
Page xi

Central Action as a Key to Past and Future Therapy of Hypertension
Pages 1-5
Albert Sjoerdsma

Neuroanatomy of Central Cardiovascular Control. Nucleus Tractus Solitarii: Afferent and Efferent Neuronal Connections in Relation to the Baroreceptor Reflex Arc Original Research Article
Pages 9-34
Miklós Palkovits, László Záborszky

Baroreceptors in Normotension Original Research Article
Pages 35-42
Paul Kezdi

Baroreceptors and Hypertension Original Research Article
Pages 43-60
T.G. Pickering, P. Sleight

Brain Stem Vasomotor Circuits Involved in the Genesis and Entrainment of Sympathetic Nervous Rhythms Original Research Article
Pages 61-75
Gerard L. Gebber, Susan M. Barman

Supramedullary Organization of Vasomotor Control Original Research Article
Pages 77-81
S.M. Hilton

The Role of Central Catecholamines in the Control of Blood Pressure through the Baroreceptor Reflex and the Nasopharyngeal Reflex in the Rabbit Original Research Article
Pages 85-93
J.P. Chalmers, S.W. White, J.B. Geffen, R. Rush

Neuronal Mechanisms Influencing Transmission in the Baroreceptor Reflex Arc Original Research Article
Pages 95-109
Guenther Haeusler

The Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat: Catecholamine Levels in Individual Brain Regions Original Research Article
Pages 111-116
Dirk H.G. Versteeg, Miklös Palkovits, Jan van der Gugten, Henk J.L.M. Wijnen, Gerard W.M. Smeets, Wybren De Jong

Localization of Catecholaminergic Receptor Sites in the Nucleus Tractus Solitarii involved in the Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure Original Research Article
Pages 117-122
Pieter Zandberg, Wybren de Jong

Role of Central Cholinoceptors in Cardiovascular Regulation Original Research Article
Pages 123-130
K.K. Tangri, I.P. Jain, K.P. Bhargava

Central Action of some Cholinergic Drugs (Arecaidine Esters) and Nicotine on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate of Cats Original Research Article
Pages 131-135
A.J. Porsius, P.A. van Zwieten

Central Angiotensin in the Control of Water Intake and Blood Pressure Original Research Article
Pages 137-149
J.L. Elghozi, J.T. Fitzsimons, P. Meyer, S. Nicolaïdis

Effect of Saralasin and Atropine on Thirst induced by Water Deprivation Original Research Article
Pages 151-153
William Hoffman, Pierre Schelling, Detlev Ganten

The Brain Isorenin-Angiotensin System: Localization and Biological Function Original Research Article
Pages 155-159
Detlev Ganten, Kjell Fuxe, Ursula Ganten, Thomas Hökfelt, Per Bolme

Endogenous Angiotensin in the Brain Original Research Article
Pages 161-165
John S. Horvath, Claire Baxter, Fiona Furby, David J. Tiller

Brain Lesions and Hypertension: Chronic Lability and Elevation of Arterial Pressure Produced by Electrolytic Lesions and 6-Hydroxydopamine Treatment of Nucleus Tractus Solitarii (NTS) in Rat and Cat Original Research Article
Pages 169-188
Donald J. Reis, Nobutaka Doba, David W. Snyder, Marc A. Nathan

Acute and Chronic Hypertension after Lesions and Transections of the Rat Brain Stem Original Research Article
Pages 189-197
Wybren de Jong, Pieter Zandberg, Miklós Palkovits, Béla Bohus

Cerebral Mechanisms and Neurogenic Hypertension in Man, with Special Reference to Baroreceptor Control Original Research Article
Pages 199-218
O. Magnus, M. Koster, J.H.A. van der Drift

Pathogenic Mechanisms and Prevention of Stroke in Stroke-prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Original Research Article
Pages 219-234
Y. Yamori, R. Horie, I. Akiguchi, Y. Nara, M. Ohtaka, M. Fukase

On the Pathogenesis of Hypertensive Encephalopathy as Revealed by Cerebral Blood Flow Studies in Man Original Research Article
Pages 235-243
Erik Skinhøj

A Longitudinal Study of the Hypertensive Process in Man Original Research Article
Pages 247-250
W.H. Birkenhäger, T.L. Kho, M.A. Schalekamp, G.A. Zaal, A. Wester, P.W. De Leeuw, R. Vandongen, T.D. Fawzi-Meininger, A.Th. van Edixhoven

Patterns of Neurogenic Involvement in Borderline and Essential Hypertension Original Research Article
Pages 251-262
Stevo Julius, Murray Esler

The Social Environment and Essential Hypertension in Mice: Possible Role of the Innervation of the Adrenal Cortex Original Research Article
Pages 263-276
James P. Henry, Patricia M. Stephens

Pituitary Neuropeptides, Emotional Behavior and Cardiac Responses Original Research Article
Pages 277-288
Béla Bohus

Stress Reactions of Normotensives and Hypertensives and the Influence of Female Sex Hormones on Blood Pressure Regulation Original Research Article
Pages 289-299
A.W. von Eiff, Claus Piekarski

Haemodynamic Responses during Experimental Emotional Stress and Physical Exercise in Hypertensive and Normotensive Patients Original Research Article
Pages 301-308
J.J. Groen, B. Hansen, J.M. Hermann, N. Schäfer, T.H. Schmidt, K.H. Selbmann, Th. V. Uexküll, P. Weckmann

Behavioral Approaches to the Treatment of Hypertension Original Research Article
Pages 309-316
Alvin P. Shapiro, Gary E. Schwartz, Donald C.E. Ferguson, Daniel P. Redmond, Stephen M. Weiss

Biofeedback and Cardiovascular Self-regulation: Neurophysiological Mechanisms Original Research Article
Pages 317-328
Gary E. Schwartz

l|-DOPA Effect on Blood Pressure in Man Original Research Article
Pages 331-336
D.B. Calne, P.F. Teychenne

Sites of Action of Clonidine: Centrally Mediated Increase in Vagal Tone, Centrally Mediated Hypotensive and Sympatho-inhibitory Effects Original Research Article
Pages 337-348
Michel Laubie, Henri Schmitt

Centrally Induced Hypotension by α-Methyldopa and α-Methylnoradrenaline in Normotensive and Renal Hypertensive Rats Original Research Article
Pages 349-368
Frans P. Nijkamp, Wybren de Jong

The Central Hypotensive Action of Clonidine and Propranolol in Animals and Man Original Research Article
Pages 369-383
J.L. Reid, K.K. Tangri, L.M.H. Wing

Interactions Interfering with Central Adrenoreceptor Activity and Hypotension of Centrally Acting Antihypertensive Agents Original Research Article
Pages 385-390
P.A. van Zwieten

Clonidine and Related Imidazolidines: Structure—Activity Relationship with Respect to Various Cardiovascular Actions Original Research Article
Pages 391-396
P.B.M.W.M. Timmermans, P.A. Van Zwieten

Central and Reflex Control of Renin Release Original Research Article
Pages 397-407
Alberto Zanchetti, Andrea Stella, Roger Dampney

Alpha and Beta Blockers: Effects on Renin Release Original Research Article
Pages 409-416
Robert H. McDonald Jr., Clinton N. Corder, F.H.H. Leenen

Differential Influence of Neonatal Sympathectomy on the Development of DOCA-Salt and Spontaneous Hypertension in the Rat Original Research Article
Pages 417-424
Abraham P. Provoost, Béla Bohus, Wybren de Jong

A Pharmacological Analysis of Cushing's Response in Rats Original Research Article
Pages 425-428
N.Th. P. Roozekrans, P.A. van Zwieten

Subject Index
Pages 429-432