Functional hyperemia and mechanisms of neurovascular coupling in the retinal vasculature

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1685-1695

  Newman, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

arachidonic acid; diabetes; glial cells; nitric oxide; potassium channels

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; LACTIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM;

AGING; CELL STIMULATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GLIA CELL; HYPEREMIA; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; OXIDATIVE COUPLING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA NERVE CELL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; FLICKER FUSION; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; NEURONS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINA; RETINAL VESSELS; VASODILATION;

EID: 84887101110     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: 15597016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.145     Document Type: Review

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