Age-related influences of leg vein filling and emptying on blood volume redistribution and sympathetic reflex during lower body negative pressure in humans

Japanese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 77-84

  Fu, Qi ^a   Iwase, Satoshi ^a   Niimi, Yuki ^a   Kamiya, Atsunori ^a   Michikami, Daisaku ^a   Mano, Tadaaki ^a   Suzumura, Akio ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gravitational stress; Half emptying time; Muscle sympathetic nerve activity; Venous distensibility index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAVITATIONAL STRESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG VEIN; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; VEIN COMPLIANCE; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD VOLUME; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; LEG; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; REFLEX; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VEINS;

EID: 0036235898     PISSN: 0021521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/jjphysiol.52.77     Document Type: Article

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