Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 27-31 , January 2000

An alternation in arterial compliance associated with elevated aerobic fitness

Received 11 March 1999

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PII: S0161-4754(00)90110-6

doi: 10.1016/S0161-4754(00)90110-6

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 27-31 , January 2000