Glucose infusion suppresses acute restraint stress-induced peripheral and central sympathetic responses in rats

Acute restraint stress (RS) induces sympathetic activation such as elevating plasma catecholamines, resulting in increase in blood glucose. We aimed to investigate whether glucose infusion affects the RS-induced sympathetic responses.

Source: Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical - February 21, 2022 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Naoko Yamaguchi, Yoshihiko Kakinuma, Tomiko Yakura, Munekazu Naito, Shoshiro Okada Source Type: research