Pharmacology of the human skin microcirculation

Microvascular Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-

  Cracowski, Jean Luc ^a   Roustit, Matthieu ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANALYTICAL ERROR; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; MICRODIALYSIS; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; MICROCIRCULATION; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; SKIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 77953543625     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2010.03.005     Document Type: Letter

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