Cardiac autonomic nervous system activity in obese and never-obese young men

Obesity Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 354-359

  Aronne, Louis J ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Energy metabolism; Intrinsic rate; Obesity; Parasympathetic activity; Sympathetic activity

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ESMOLOL; PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ATROPINE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PROPANOLAMINES; SYMPATHOLYTICS;

EID: 0031181808     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1997.tb00564.x     Document Type: Article

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