Acute sex hormone suppression reduces skeletal muscle sympathetic nerve activity

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 339-345

  Day, Danielle S ^a   Gozansky, Wendolyn S ^b   Bell, Christopher ^c   Kohrt, Wendy M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Muscle sympathetic nerve activity; Progesterone; Sex hormones; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

CETRORELIX; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE INHIBITION; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PREMENOPAUSE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HEART RATE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYTOCICS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 83255187390     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: 16191560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-011-0127-5     Document Type: Article

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