Characterizing Sympathetic Neurovascular Transduction in Humans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tan, Can Ozan ^a,b   Tamisier, Renaud ^c,d   Hamner, J W ^a   Taylor, J Andrew ^a,b  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d University Grenoble Alpes   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYMPATHETIC NEUROVASCULAR TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; EXERCISE; HAND STRENGTH; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84872242020     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053769     Document Type: Article

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