Is the somatotropic axis related to sympathetic nerve activity in healthy ageing men?

OBJECTIVE: The mechanisms underlying the age-related increase in blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity remain largely unknown. The decline in growth hormone (GH) secretion and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) with age has been related to several cardiovascular risk factors. Low serum IGF...

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Главные авторы: Sverrisdóttir, Y, Johannsson, G, Jungersten, L, Wallin, BG, Elam, M
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2001