Effect of bright light exposure on muscle sympathetic nerve activity in human

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-137

  Saito, Yasushi ^a   Shimizu, Tetsuo ^a   Takahashi, Yuji ^a   Mishima, Kazuo ^a   Takahashi, Ken Ichi ^a   Ogawa, Yuriko ^a   Kogawa, Susumu ^b   Hishikawa, Yasuo ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Shiroyama Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bright light; Human; Microneurography; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NEUROGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MUSCLES; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0030598395     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(96)13171-2     Document Type: Article

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