Effect of the parasympathetic vasodilation on temperature regulation via trigeminal afferents in the orofacial area

Table 1 Heart rate and systemic blood pressure responses associated each condition

Heart and blood pressure measurements	Baseline	LN simulation	CST simulation	CST + LN simulation
HR (beats/min)	422 ± 23	435 ± 22	426 ± 13	396 ± 7
Systolic SABP (mmHg)	121.9 ± 4.4	166.5 ± 8.6**	134.3 ± 8.2	178.4 ± 18.2*
Diastolic SABP (mmHg)	71.1 ± 6.1	108.2 ± 9.3**	84.1 ± 8.5	131.1 ± 16.8*
Mean SABP (mmHg)	88.1 ± 5.4	127.6 ± 8.9**	100.8 ± 8.4	146.9 ± 17.1*

Values in table are given as the mean ± standard error of the mean (SEM) (n = 7)
LN lingual nerve, CST cervical sympathetic trunk, HR heart rate, SABP systemic arterial blood pressure
Significant difference from baseline at *P < 0.05, **P < 0.001

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