CENTRAL EFFECTS OF BARORECEPTOR ACTIVATION IN HUMANS - ATTENUATION OF SKELETAL REFLEXES AND PAIN PERCEPTION

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作者
DWORKIN, BR
ELBERT, T
RAU, H
BIRBAUMER, N
PAULI, P
DROSTE, C
BRUNIA, CHM
机构
[1] PENN STATE UNIV,COLL MED,DEPT NEUROSCI,HERSHEY,PA 17033
[2] PENN STATE UNIV,COLL MED,DEPT PSYCHOL,HERSHEY,PA 17033
[3] UNIV MUNSTER,INST EXPTL AUDIOL,W-4400 MUNSTER,GERMANY
[4] UNIV TUBINGEN,INST MED PSYCHOL & BEHAV NEUROSCI,D-72074 TUBINGEN,GERMANY
[5] UNIV PADUA,DIPARTIMENTO PSICOL GEN,I-35139 PADUA,ITALY
[6] BENEDICT KREUZ REHAB CTR CARDIOVASC DIS,W-7812 BAD KROZINGEN,GERMANY
[7] TILBURG UNIV,DEPT PSYCHOL,PHYSOL PSYCHOL SECT,TILBURG,NETHERLANDS
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D O I
10.1073/pnas.91.14.6329
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Activating the arterial baroreceptors blunts pain sensation and produces other forms of central nervous system inhibition in animals. These effects may be important to blood pressure regulation but have not been rigorously verified in humans. We describe (i) a noninvasive behaviorally unbiased method for baroreceptor stimulation and (ii) the appli cation of this method to measurement of baroreceptor-mediated attenuation of pain perception and of the Achilles tendon reflex. The findings are relevant to basic mechanisms of blood pressure stabilization and cardiovascular reactivity and may also have implications for noncompliance with antihypertensive medications and for the pathophysiology of essential hypertension.
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页码:6329 / 6333
页数:5
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