Venous-arteriolar reflex in human Gastrocnemius studied by NIRS

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 530, Issue , 2003, Pages 467-473

  Binzoni, Tiziano ^a   Ngo, Loan ^a   Girardis, Massimo ^b   Springett, Roger ^c   Terrier, François ^a   Delpy, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Human; Near infrared spectroscopy; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOLE; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL REFLEX; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 0242299066     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0075-9_44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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