Changes in skeletal muscle vascular resistance with weight gain: Associations with insulin and sympathetic activity

Obesity Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 68-75

  West, David B ^a  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dogs; Hypertension; Lumbar ganglionectomy; Obesity

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; INSULIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; DOG; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GANGLIONECTOMY; HEART RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HINDLIMB; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULARIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CATECHOLAMINES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOGS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GANGLIONECTOMY; HEART RATE; HINDLIMB; INSULIN; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 22644438802     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00392.x     Document Type: Article

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