Cold-induced vasoconstriction at forearm and hand skin sites: The effect of age

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 915-921

  Kingma, B R M ^a   Frijns, A J H ^b   Saris, W H M ^a   Van Steenhoven, A A ^b   Van Marken Lichtenbelt, W D ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Glabrous skin; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

BRETYLIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD STORAGE; COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; THERMOREGULATION; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; DRUG EFFECTS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD PRESERVATION; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRETYLIUM COMPOUNDS; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954093479     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1414-x     Document Type: Article

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