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Prolonged leg bending impairs endothelial function in the popliteal artery

Uninterrupted sitting blunts vascular endothelial function in the lower extremities; however, the factors contributing to this impairment remain largely unknown. Herein, we tested the hypothesis that prolonged flexion of the hip and knee joints, as it occurs during sitting, and associated low shear...

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Autores principales: Walsh, Lauren K., Restaino, Robert M., Martinez‐Lemus, Luis A., Padilla, Jaume
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5661238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061865
http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.13478