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J Physiol Volume 537, Number 2, 331-, December 1, 2001
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Journal of Physiology (2001), 537.2, pp. 331-331
© Copyright 2001 The Physiological Society

Blood pressure and exercise: failing the acid test


Michael J. Joyner


Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA

Email: joyner.michael{at}mayo.edu

Blood pressure rises with exercise. What governs this response? In this issue of The Journal of Physiology, Vissing and colleagues explore the nature of the substances (metabolites?) produced by contracting muscles that stimulate fine afferents in the active muscles and evoke a reflex increase in arterial pressure. Their provocative observations are the latest in over 100 years of investigation on this topic.




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