Characterization of vasomotion in porcine retinal arterioles

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 278-282

  Hessellund, Anders ^a   Jeppesen, Peter ^a   Aalkjaer, Christian ^b   Bek, Toke ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

In vitro experiments; Porcine arterioles; Retinal blood flow; Vasomotion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROCIRCULATION; MYOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; SWINE; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOGRAPHY; RETINAL ARTERY; SWINE; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0038420043     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2003.00063.x     Document Type: Article

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