Decreases in cerebral microvasculature with age are associated with the decline in growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3515-3520

  Sonntag, William E ^a   Lynch, Colleen D ^a   Cooney, Paula T ^a   Hutchins, Phillip M ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; CATTLE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONAL REGULATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030795556     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.8.5330     Document Type: Article

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