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The impact of repeated, local heating-induced increases in blood flow on lower limb endothelial function in young, healthy females.

Ellen C McGarity-ShipleySarah M SchmitterJennifer S WilliamsTrevor J KingIain A C McPheeKyra E Pyke
Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2021)
Eight weeks of single leg heating did not change SFA endothelial or calf microvascular function. These results are in contrast with previous findings that limb heating improves upper limb endothelial function.
Keyphrases
  • blood flow
  • lower limb
  • upper limb
  • high glucose
  • endothelial cells
  • magnetic resonance
  • diabetic rats
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • drug induced
  • contrast enhanced
  • oxidative stress