Effects of the ovarian cycle on sympathetic neural outflow during static exercise

M. Ettinger, Steven; H. Silber, David; S. Gray, Kristen; B. Smith, Michael; X. Yang, Qing; R. Kunselman, Allen; I. Sinoway, Lawrence

doi:10.1152/jappl.1998.85.6.2075

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Effects of the ovarian cycle on sympathetic neural outflow during static exercise

Published in Journal of Applied Physiology • Dec 1, 1998

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Steven M. Ettinger

David H. Silber

Kristen S. Gray

Abstract

We compared reflex responses to static handgrip at 30% maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) in 10 women (mean age 24.1 ± 1.7 yr) during two phases of their ovarian cycle: the menstrual phase ( days 1–4) and the follicular phase ( days 10–12). Changes in muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA; micron...

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