Relationship between breathing and cardiovascular function at rest: Sex-related differences

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 200, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 193-200

  Wallin, B G ^a   Hart, E C ^b   Wehrwein, E A ^b   Charkoudian, N ^c   Joyner, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

blood pressure; gender; muscle sympathetic nerve activity; respiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATION; REST; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956307045     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2010.02126.x     Document Type: Article

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