Dissociation Between Muscle and Skin Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Essential Hypertension, Obesity, and Congestive Heart Failure

Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 64-67

  Grassi, Guido ^a   Colombo, Manuela ^a   Seravalle, Gino ^a   Spaziani, Domenico ^a   Mancia, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; MUSCLE INNERVATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN NERVE; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OBESITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0031915987     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.31.1.64     Document Type: Article

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