Differential sympathetic neural control of oxygenation in resting and exercising human skeletal muscle

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 584-596

  Hansen, Jim ^a   Thomas, Gail D ^a   Harris, Shannon A ^a   Parsons, William J ^a   Victor, Ronald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

microelectrodes; muscle contraction; sympathetic nervous system; tissue oxygenation; vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEMOGLOBIN; MYOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; RECEPTOR;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029778780     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118826     Document Type: Article

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