Diameter dependence of myogenic tone of human pial arteries: Possible relation to distensibility

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2486-2492

  Thorin Trescases, Nathalie ^a   Bartolotta, Tracy ^a   Hyman, Neil ^a   Penar, Paul L ^a   Walters, Carrie L ^b   Bevan, Rosemary D ^a   Bevan, John A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Neurological Surgeons   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial wall distensibility; Human cerebral artery; Myogenic response

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0031457145     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.12.2486     Document Type: Article

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