Long-term adaptation mechanisms in extremity veins supporting orthostatic tolerance

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 210-214

  Monos, Emil ^a   Lóránt, Miklós ^a   Dörnyei, Gabriella ^a   Bérczi, Viktor ^a   Nádasy, György ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PRESSURE; LEG VEIN; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STANDING;

EID: 0242353215     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/nips.01447.2003     Document Type: Review

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