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- noun The difference in the
systolic anddiastolic velocities in thecirculation of theblood
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Examples
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The marijuana users also had higher values on the pulsatility index (PI), which measures the amount of resistance to blood flow.
WN.com - Articles related to Scientists identify risks of hypertension in young adults 2010
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More information: Origin of ultradian pulsatility in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis by J.mie J. Walker, J.hn R. Terry and Stafford L. L.ghtman.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The marijuana users also had higher values on the pulsatility index (PI), which measures the amount of resistance to blood flow.
WN.com - Articles related to Scientists identify risks of hypertension in young adults 2010
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The marijuana users also had higher values on the pulsatility index (PI), which measures the amount of resistance to blood flow.
WN.com - Articles related to Scientists identify risks of hypertension in young adults 2010
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Coverage includes the basic mechanisms involved in hormone pulsatility, the significance of pulsatility in normal and disease conditions, the relevance of circadian rhythms, changes with ageing, and detailed consideration of specific peptide hormone systems.
AvaxHome RSS: 2009
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After 1 yr, creatinine clearance and albuminuria declined, and resistance and pulsatility index increased to the same extent in patients with primary aldosteronism treated with either adrenalectomy or spironolactone.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Current Issue 2009
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Coverage includes the basic mechanisms involved in hormone pulsatility, the significance of pulsatility in normal and disease conditions, the relevance of circadian rhythms, changes with ageing, and detailed consideration of specific peptide hormone systems.
AvaxHome RSS: 2009
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Dr. Egnor's approach to this problem is that of an engineer, using the design inference to understand how the brain protects itself from the pulsatility of the arterial blood flow of the heart.
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In sows that ovulate during IS, LH pulsatility remains higher than in anovulatory sows.
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During IS, the LH pulsatility pattern switches to a high frequency, low amplitude release during separation, as is normally observed at weaning.
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