Isometric handgrip exercise-induced muscarinic vasodilation in the human skin microvasculature

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 193-198

  Török, Tamás ^a   Bari, F ^b   Kardos, A ^a   Paprika, Dóra ^a   Rudas, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cholinergic; Cutaneous vascular resistance; Static exercise; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; HAND GRIP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; ATROPINE; BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; HAND STRENGTH; HEART RATE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; VASODILATION;

EID: 0031292112     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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