Flow motion pattern differences in the forehead and forearm skin: Age-dependent alterations are not specific for Alzheimer's disease

Microvascular Research

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 121-128

  Bari, Ferenc ^a   Tóth Szuki, Valéria ^a   Domoki, Ferenc ^a   Kálmán, János ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Blood flow; Laser Doppler; Skin; Vascular reactivity; Vasomotion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOREARM; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; MICROCIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOREARM; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27744450460     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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