Aging-associated sensory neuropathy alters pressure-induced vasodilation in humans

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 849-855

  Fromy, Bérengère ^a,b   Sigaudo Roussel, Dominique ^a,b   Gaubert Dahan, Marie Line ^a,b   Rousseau, Pascal ^c   Abraham, Pierre ^c   Benzoni, Daniel ^a,b   Berrut, Gilles ^d   Saumet, Jean Louis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b Institut des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques   (France)

^c ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEATING; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRESSURE INDUCED VASODILATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROPRUSSIDE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PRESSURE; PRESSURE ULCER; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SKIN; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 76649102085     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2009.279     Document Type: Article

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