Fig. 5From: Sex differences in baroreflex function in health and diseaseEffects of sex and the menstrual cycle on sympathetic baroreflex sensitivity in healthy young individuals. a Sympathetic BRS assessed during the Valsalva maneuver. b The sensitivity was not different between the sexes and menstrual phases. Values are mean ± SE. BRS baroreflex sensitivity, EFP the early follicular phase, MLP the mid-luteal phase. Reproduced with permission from Fu et al. [4]Back to article page