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Altered Neurovascular Coupling Dynamics During Dobutamine‐Induced Acute Stress
Rui Wang
Peng-Ling Ren
Xia Ma
Lin-Kun Cai
Ting-Ting Zhang
Feng-Xia Yu
Liang Zhu
Zheng-Han Yang
Ya-Wen Liu
Zhen-Chang Wang
P. Qiao
Medicine
Abstract
Neurovascular coupling (NVC) is essential for regulating brain metabolism and energy supply and may be altered under acute stress. This study aimed to investigate how acute stress induced by dobutamine affects NVC.