Repeated core temperature elevation induces conduit artery adaptation in humans

Purpose: Shear stress is a known stimulus to vascular adaptation in humans. However, it is not known whether thermoregulatory reflex increases in blood flow and shear can induce conduit artery adaptation. Methods: Ten healthy young volunteers therefore underwent 8 weeks of 3 × weekly bouts of 30 min...

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Main Authors: Carter, H., Spence, Angela, Atkinson, C., Pugh, C., Naylor, L., Green, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer-Verlag 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40954