Vascular nitric oxide: Effects of exercise training in animals

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 173-178

  McAllister, Richard M ^a   Newcomer, Sean C ^a   Laughlin, M Harold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Conductance vessels; Endothelium; Exercise training; Nitric oxide synthase; Resistance vessels; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD VESSEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; PHYSIOLOGY; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; NITRIC OXIDE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; VASODILATION;

EID: 39749191824     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H07-146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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