Blood lactate threshold and type II fibre predominance in patients with exertional heatstroke

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 182-187

  Hsu, Yaw Don ^a   Lee, Wei Hwa ^a   Chang, Ming Key ^a   Shieh, Shang Der ^b   Tsao, Wen Long ^a  

^a Department of Neurology ^*  (Taiwan)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blood lactate threshold; Exertional heatstroke; Type ii fibre predominance

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SOLDIER; TAIWAN; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0031048359     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.62.2.182     Document Type: Article

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