The involvement of nitric oxide in the cutaneous vasoconstrictor response to local cooling in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 574, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 849-857

  Hodges, Gary J ^a   Zhao, Kun ^a   Kosiba, Wojciech A ^a   Johnson, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRETYLIUM TOSYLATE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DATA ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFUSION; IONTOPHORESIS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MECHANICAL PROBE; MICRODIALYSIS; MONITORING; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; FOREARM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33746217796     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.109884     Document Type: Article

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