Carotid baroreflex regulation of vascular resistance in high-altitude Andean natives with and without chronic mountain sickness

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 907-913

  Moore, Jonathan P ^a,d   Claydon, Victoria E ^a   Norcliffe, Lucy J ^a   Rivera Ch, Maria C ^b   Lèon Velarde, Fabiola ^b   Appenzeller, Otto ^c   Hainsworth, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c New Mexico Health Enhancement and Marathon Clinics Research Foundation   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID SINUS PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FOREARM; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYMPTOM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33747604138     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2005.033084     Document Type: Article

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