Muscle fiber-type distribution as a predictor of blood pressure: A 19-year follow-up study

Hypertension

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1019-1023

  Hernelahti, Miika ^a,d   Tikkanen, Heikki O ^a   Karjalainen, Jouko ^b   Kujala, Urho M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d U for Sports and Exercise Medicine   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Exercise; Hypertension; Muscles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; DIASTOLE; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSINS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; STAINING AND LABELING; SYSTOLE;

EID: 18244409063     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000165023.09921.34     Document Type: Article

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