Inactivation of catecholamines in the blood vessel wall.- Ca distribution and its regulation in smooth muscle cells.- Mechanisms involved in the actions of stimulant drugs on vascular smooth muscle.- Vascular smooth muscle: Structure and function.- Local modulation of noradrenergic neurotransmission in blood vessels of normotensive and hypertensive animals.- Serotonin, platelets, and vascular function.- Two principles of large artery dilation: Indirect endothelium-mediated and direct smooth muscle relaxation.- Antihypertensive drugs: Current and future therapies.- The fawn-hooded rat as a genetic hypertensive animal model.- Organization of differential sympathetic responses to activation of visceral receptors and arterial baroreceptors.- Spinal factors in sympathetic regulation.- Neuroanatomical substrates of cardiovascular and emotional - autonomic regulation.- Central and peripheral actions of angiotensin II.- Role of paraventricular and arcuate nuclei in cardiovascular regulation.- The central nervous contribution to vasomotor tone.- The Cl area of rostral ventrolateral medulla: Role in tonic and reflex regulation of arterial pressure.- Aspects of the role of neuropeptide Y and atrial peptides in control of vascular resistance.- Neurochemical basis for the vasoactive action of prolactin.
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