Cerebral vasodilation and vasoconstriction associated with acute anxiety

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 782-795

  Mathew, Roy J ^a   Wilson, William H ^a   Humphreys, Diane ^a   Lowe, Joe V ^a   Wiethe, Kathryn E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cardon dioxide inhalation; Cerebral blood flow; Epinephrine; Generalized anxiety disorder; Hypercarbia; Sympathetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; BRAIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION; XENON RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0030962457     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(96)00178-3     Document Type: Article

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