Impact of shear rate pattern on upper and lower limb conduit artery endothelial function in both spinal cord-injured and able-bodied men

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1107-1117

  Totosy de Zepetnek, J O ^a   Ditor, D S ^b   Au, J S ^a   Macdonald, M J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW MEDIATED DILATATION; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMATIC CUFF; SHEAR RATE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; THIGH; VASODILATATION; ADAPTATION; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; INNERVATION; LOWER LIMB; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULSED DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTOR; UPPER LIMB; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; UPPER EXTREMITY; VASODILATION;

EID: 84943349182     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/EP085056     Document Type: Article

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