Increased systolic blood pressure after mild cold and rewarming: Relation to cold-induced thermogenesis and age

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 419-427

  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 MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ageing; Non shivering thermogenesis; Q 10 effect; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; COLD EXPOSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOGENESIS AND THERMOREGULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; WARMING;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; COLD TEMPERATURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; REWARMING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGENESIS; VASOCONSTRICTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80055058585     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2011.02336.x     Document Type: Article

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