Modeling substrate concentration in skeletal muscle

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 19-26

  Gorman, A D ^a   Salathe E P ^b  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary; Diffusion; Microcirculation; Physiological transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033083362     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(99)00027-8     Document Type: Article

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