Effects of chronic sympathectomy on locally mediated cutaneous vasodilation in humans

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 685-690

  Charkoudian, Nisha ^a   Eisenach, John H ^a   Atkinson, John L D ^a   Fealey, Robert D ^a   Joyner, Michael J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler flowmetry; Regional blood flow; Skin; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DENERVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LOWER LEG; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SYMPATHECTOMY; VASODILATATION; WARMING;

EID: 0036092721     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00758.2001     Document Type: Article

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