Have a safe night: Intimate protection against cerebral hyperperfusion during REM sleep

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1031-1033

  Ainslie, Philip N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; METABOLIC RATE; NIGHT SLEEP; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; SHEEP; SLEEP, REM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 66149157827     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00091.2009     Document Type: Editorial

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