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Philippu, A. (1988). Regulation of blood pressure by central neurotransmitters and neuropeptides. In: Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Volume 111. Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol 111. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0033872
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