Aging and the exercise pressor reflex in humans

Circulation

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 675-678

  Markel, Troy A ^a   Daley III, Joseph C ^a   Hogeman, Cynthia S ^a   Herr, Michael D ^a   Khan, Mazhar H ^a   Gray, Kristen S ^a   Kunselman, Allen R ^a   Sinoway, Lawrence I ^a,b,c  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Blood flow; Exercise; Reflex

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HAND GRIP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; EXERTION; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND STRENGTH; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0037432195     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000055190.81716.AB     Document Type: Article

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