Body weight reduction, sympathetic nerve traffic, and arterial baroreflex in obese normotensive humans

Circulation

Volumn 97, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 2037-2042

  Grassi, Guido ^a,c   Seravalle, Gino ^b   Colombo, Manuela ^a   Bolla, Giambattista ^c   Cattaneo, Bianca M ^a,b   Cavagnini, Francesco ^b   Mancia, Giuseppe ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^d SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diet; Nervous system, autonomic; Obesity; Reflex

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD PRESSOR TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROLYTE URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; OBESITY; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0032568488     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.97.20.2037     Document Type: Article

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