Effect of cooling on cutaneous microvascular adrenoceptors in vivo in the rabbit ear

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 190-196

  Li, Z ^a   Koman, L A ^a   Rosencrance, E ^a   Pollock, D C ^a   Smith, B P ^a   Strandhoy, J W ^a   Smith, T L ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COOLING; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE;

CUTANEOUS MICROVASCULAR ADRENOCEPTORS; NOREPINEPHRINE STIMULATION; RABBIT EAR; TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED TISSUE BATH; THERMOREGULATORY ORGANS;

FUNCTIONAL NEURAL STIMULATION;

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; EXTERNAL EAR; FINGER BLOOD FLOW; MALE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0032029901     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100160206     Document Type: Article

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