Thermoregulatory, metabolic and sympathoadrenal responses to repeated brief exposure to cold

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 537-546

  Marino, F ^a   Sockler, J M ^b   Fry, J M ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Cold adaptation; Cold stress; Hormonal responsiveness; Hypothermic; Temperature responses

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOREGULATION; WATER IMMERSION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; COLD CLIMATE; EPINEPHRINE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMERSION; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STRESS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0032414015     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365519850186157     Document Type: Article

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