Aerobic training and cutaneous vasodilation in young and older men

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1676-1686

  Thomas, Carla M ^a   Pierzga, Jane M ^a   Kenney, W Larry ^a,b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Women's Health and Exercise Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Aging; Core temperature; Exercise training; Temperature regulation; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; TRAINING; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0032919695     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.86.5.1676     Document Type: Article

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