The Cutaneous Microcirculation
Braverman I. The Cutaneous Microcirculation. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings 2000, 5: 3-9. PMID: 11147672, DOI: 10.1046/j.1087-0024.2000.00010.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaser Doppler flowmetryDermal-subcutaneous junctionRed cell fluxDoppler flowmetryCutaneous microcirculationAscending arteriolesMicrovascular segmentsCell fluxHorizontal plexusLight microscopic featuresSmooth muscle cellsUpper horizontal plexusNormal physiologic stateRed blood cellsPapillary loopsPathogenetic mechanismsSkin biopsiesMicrovascular elementsSkin circulationSkin disordersMuscle cellsRetrograde flowArteriolesFlowmetryBlood cells