Cardiac baroreflex function and dynamic cerebral autoregulation in elderly Masters athletes

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 195-202

  Aengevaeren, Vincent L ^a,b   Claassen, Jurgen A H R ^b   Levine, Benjamin D ^a   Zhang, Rong ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c not available   (United States)

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EID: 84872316196     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00402.2012     Document Type: Article

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