High spinal cord injury (SCI) results in disruption of sympathetic vasomotor control. Vasodilatation as a response to local heating is a biphasic mechanism: the first phase (neurogenic) is mediated by ...

On the basis of the assumption that vasodilatation of intracranial blood vessels is part of the pathologic mechanism underlying migraine headaches, many current antimigraine treatments include agents ...

Objective: To test the hypothesis that enhanced postexercise vasodilatation is related to sympathetic drive to resistance vessels and to fast marathon performance. Design: Prospective field study ...