title: The brain-heart connection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115, USA. msamuels@partners.org
authors.forename: Martin A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Samuels
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002395:Catecholamines / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000502:physiology* / Q000633:toxicity; D002415:Cats; D003469:Culture; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology*; D004285:Dogs; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004644:Emotions; D004872:Ergocalciferols / Q000633:toxicity; D005438:Fludrocortisone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000633:toxicity; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000503:physiopathology; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology; D006380:Helplessness, Learned; D006801:Humans; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000503:physiopathology; D007103:Immobilization / Q000009:adverse effects; D051379:Mice; D015428:Myocardial Reperfusion Injury / Q000503:physiopathology; D017682:Myocardial Stunning / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology; D009336:Necrosis; D010275:Parasympathetic Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology; D051381:Rats; D013312:Stress, Physiological / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D013564:Sympathetic Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000633:toxicity; D014630:Vagus Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D002395:Catecholamines; D004872:Ergocalciferols; C021057:2 alpha-methyl-9 alpha-fluorocortisol; D013974:Thyroxine; D002118:Calcium; D005438:Fludrocortisone