Effects of gender and age on the cardiac baroreceptor reflex in hypertension

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 645-656

  Peckerman, Arnold ^a,b   Hurwitz, Barry E ^b   Nagel, Joachim H ^b   Leitten, Christopher ^b   Agatston, Arthur S ^c   Schneiderman, Neil ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Baroreceptor reflex latency; Baroreceptor reflex sensitivity; Gender; Hypertension; Phenylephrine

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RESPONSE TIME; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENYLEPHRINE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035173394     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CEH-100107394     Document Type: Article

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