Vascular and baroreceptor abnormalities in young males with a family history of hypertension

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 653-658

  Boutcher, Yati N ^a   Park, Young J ^a   Boutcher, Stephen H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary baroreceptor; Carotid baroreceptor; Forearm blood flow; Forearm vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; FOREARM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAROTID ARTERIES; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PRESSORECEPTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76649121837     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1170-y     Document Type: Article

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