Figure 2From: Orchiectomy or androgen receptor blockade attenuates baroreflex-mediated bradycardia in conscious ratsEffect of androgen depletion on baroreflex sensitivity. Baroreflex curves relating decreases in heart rate (HR) to increments in mean arterial pressure (MAP) evoked by phenylephrine and baroreflex sensitivity; beats min-1 mmHg-1 in conscious unrestrained orchiectomized (O) and sham-operated (SO) rats. Data are means ± SEM. Numbers in parentheses are number of observations. Student's t-test, ** P < 0.01 vs. sham-operated.Back to article page