Non-invasive tests of neurovascular function: Reduced responses in diabetes mellitus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1987, Pages 177-182

  Westerman, Roderick A ^a   Widdop, Robert E ^a   Hogan, Craig ^a   Zimmet, Paul ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Axon reflex; Diabetes mellitus; Iontophoresis; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Neuropathy; Skin vasodilatation; Sodium nitrite

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; SODIUM NITRITE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AXON REFLEX; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCULATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IONTOPHORESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; SKIN; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; AGED; AXONS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMAN; LASERS; MIDDLE AGE; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RHEOLOGY; SKIN; SODIUM NITRITE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VASODILATION;

EID: 0023617912     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(87)90361-2     Document Type: Article

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