Phenotyping the microcirculation.

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Published in Hypertension on June 25, 2012

Authors

Harry A J Struijker-Boudier1, Bart F J Heijnen, Yan-Ping Liu, Jan A Staessen

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Pharmacology, Maastricht University, room 4.254, Universiteitssingel 50, 6229 ER, Maastricht, The Netherlands. h.struijkerboudier@maastrichtuniversity.nl

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