Comparison of the effects of high ambient temperature and clonidine on autonomic functions in man

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 355, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 376-383

  Arya, D K ^a   Langley, R W ^a   Szabadi, E ^a   Bradshaw, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autonomic functions; Clonidine; High ambient temperature

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEART RATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; SALIVATION; SWEATING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATECHOLAMINES; CLONIDINE; HEAT; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; SALIVATION; SWEAT GLANDS; TREMOR;

EID: 0030890179     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00004957     Document Type: Article

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