Estimation of shear and flow rates in pial arterioles during somatosensory stimulation

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Ngai, A L C ^a,b   Winn, H Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral blood flow; flow induced dilation; microcirculation; sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SHEAR RATE; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION;

EID: 0029889792     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.5.h1712     Document Type: Article

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