Identification of susceptibility to hypertension by the cold pressor test

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 119-120

  Verma, Vivek ^a   Singh, S K ^a   Ghosh, S ^a  

^a Pramukh Swami Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; COLD PRESSOR TEST; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; NORMAL HUMAN; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; COLD; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PRESSORECEPTORS;

EID: 14044275614     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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