Cutaneous thermal hyperemia: More than skin deep

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-7

  Brunt, Vienna E ^a   Minson, Christopher T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

FEMALE; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; REVIEW; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION;

ANGIOTENSIN II; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; NADPH OXIDASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; VASODILATION; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 79960209058     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00544.2011     Document Type: Review

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