2014
Effects of Sex and Gender on Adaptation to Space: Cardiovascular Alterations
Platts SH, Merz C, Barr Y, Fu Q, Gulati M, Hughson R, Levine BD, Mehran R, Stachenfeld N, Wenger NK. Effects of Sex and Gender on Adaptation to Space: Cardiovascular Alterations. Journal Of Women's Health 2014, 23: 950-955. PMID: 25401939, PMCID: PMC4236093, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2014.4912.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracranial pressure syndromeFemale astronautsSex-specific effectsBasic science researchCardiovascular alterationsOrthostatic intoleranceCardiovascular adaptationVascular agingClinical studiesVascular endotheliumOverall populationEffects of sexCurrent cohortWarrants examinationWomenSexGender differencesPotential benefitsAstronaut ageSyndromeCohortEndotheliumIntolerance
1991
Gender differences in the systolic blood pressure response to exercise
Gleim G, Stachenfeld N, Coplan N, Nicholas J. Gender differences in the systolic blood pressure response to exercise. American Heart Journal 1991, 121: 524-530. PMID: 1990758, DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(91)90721-s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic blood pressure responseBlood pressure responseSystolic blood pressureBody surface areaLean body massBlood pressurePressure responseBody weightHigher systolic blood pressureSympathetic nervous system responsesNormal cardiac responseUrinary norepinephrine excretionPeak heart rateNervous system responsesGender differencesNorepinephrine excretionBody massExercise modalitiesDynamic exerciseHeart rateCardiac responseInfluence of genderMenModalitiesResponse