Regular endurance exercise in young men increases arterial baroreflex sensitivity through neural alteration of baroreflex arc

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1499-1505

  Komine, Hidehiko ^a   Sugawara, Jun ^a   Hayashi, Koichiro ^a   Yoshizawa, Mutsuko ^a   Yokoi, Takashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Arterial stiffness; Exercise training; Ultrasound imaging; Valsalva maneuver

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRAINING; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COMPLIANCE; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RADIAL ARTERY; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66349132500     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.91447.2008     Document Type: Article

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