Leonardo Máximo Cardoso et al.
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 297(2), R462-R469 (2009-06-12)
The nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS), a major hindbrain area involved in cardiovascular regulation, receives primary afferent fibers from peripheral baroreceptors and chemoreceptors. Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) is a relatively stable and diffusible reactive oxygen species (ROS), which acting centrally, may affect