Both flow-mediated dilation and constriction are associated with changes in blood flow and shear stress: Two complementary perspectives on endothelial function
- 21 January 2017
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation
- Vol. 64 (3) , 255-266
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Flow-mediated dilation (FMD) quantifies endothelium-dependent vasomotor responses to short-term increases in blood flow. Low-flow mediated vasoconstriction (L-FMC) has been more recently introduced as additional measure of endothelial fKeywords
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