Artificial cold air increases the cardiovascular risks in spontaneously hypertensive rats

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3197-3208

  Luo, Bin ^a,b   Zhang, Shuyu ^b   Ma, Shoucun ^a   Zhou, Ji ^a   Wang, Baojian ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^c Lanzhou Central Meteorological Observatory   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial cold air; Atherosclerosis risk factors; SHR

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANGIOTENSIN II; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE MB; ENDOTHELIN 1; FIBRINOGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NORADRENALIN; URIC ACID;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AMBIENT AIR; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; LABORATORY METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENT; VISCOSITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLD AIR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

CHINA;

RATTUS;

EID: 84866904151     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9093197     Document Type: Article

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