Effects of far Infrared rays irradiated from Ceramic material (BIOCERAMIC) on psychological stress-conditioned elevated heart rate, blood pressure, and oxidative stress-suppressed Cardiac contractility

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1-8

  Leung, Ting Kai ^a,b   Chen, Chien Ho ^a   Tsai, Shih Ying ^b   Hsiao, George ^c   Lee, Chi Ming ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioceramic; Cardiac contractility; Far infrared ray; Oxidative stress; Psychological stress; Rapid heart rate

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BIOCERAMICS;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BULLFROG; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FAR INFRARED RAY; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED RADIATION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MENTAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 84867156498     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4077/CJP.2012.BAA037     Document Type: Article

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