NMDA receptors in the insular cortex modulate cardiovascular and
autonomic but not neuroendocrine responses to restraint stress in rats
Melissa T. Goulart 1, CristianeBusnardo 2, Ivaldo J.A.Belém-Filho2 ,
Ricardo Benini 3, AlineFassini 2, Carlos C.Crestani 3, Ana C.Godoy 1,
Fernando M.A. Correa 2, Fernando H.F.Alves 1
1 Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine – Federal
University of Lavras, Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2 Departments of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto,
University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
3 Department of Drugs and Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Araraquara, São Paulo,
Brazil
Running title: Insular cortex modulate cardiovascular responses
during stress.
* Corresponding author: Dr. Fernando Henrique Ferrari Alves, Department
of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine – Federal University of Lavras,
Av. Doutor Sylvio Menicucci, 1001, 37200-000, Lavras, Minas Gerais,
Brazil.
Phone: +55 35992224091
E-mail address:
fernando.ferrari@ufla.br
Data Availability Statement: The data that support the findings
of this study are available from the corresponding author upon
reasonable request. Some data may not be made available because of
privacy or ethical restrictions.