Skin heat dissipation: The influence of diabetes, skin thickness, and subcutaneous fat thickness

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 487-493

  Petrofsky, Jerrold S ^a   McLellan, Katie ^a   Bains, Gurinder S ^a   Prowse, Michelle ^a   Ethiraju, Gomathi ^a   Lee, Scott ^a   Gunda, Shashi ^a   Lohman, Everett ^a   Schwab, Ernie ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEAT STRESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN CAPILLARY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY TEMPERATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349156911     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2008.0009     Document Type: Article

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