The effect of 48 weeks of aerobic exercise training on cutaneous vasodilator function in post-menopausal females

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1259-1267

  Hodges, Gary J ^a,b   Sharp, Lisa ^a   Stephenson, Claire ^a   Patwala, Ashish Y ^a   George, Keith P ^a   Goldspink, David F ^a   Tim Cable, N ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Ageing; Iontophoresis; Nitric oxide; Skin blood flow; Sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; VASODILATION;

EID: 77951094236     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1330-0     Document Type: Article

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