Age-related changes of skin blood flow during postocclusive reactive hyperemia in human

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tikhonova, Irina V ^a   Tankanag, Arina V ^a   Chemeris, Nikolay K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELL BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Adaptive wavelet filtering; Aging; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Postocclusive reactive hyperemia; Skin blood flow oscillations; Time amplitude analysis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE WAVELET FILTERING; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; POST-OCCLUSIVE REACTIVE HYPEREMIAS; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; TIME-AMPLITUDE ANALYSIS;

AGING OF MATERIALS; BLOOD; FLOWMETERS; LASERS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGING; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODICITY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872164947     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2012.00624.x     Document Type: Article

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