Respiratory muscle injury: Evidence to date and potential mechanisms

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 356-387

  Reid, W Darlene ^a   Clarke, Tyler James ^c   Wallace, Alison M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Exertion; Muscle adaptation; Muscle injury; Resistive loading; Respiratory muscles

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BREATHING MUSCLE; DISEASE MODEL; EXERCISE; HUMAN; INJURY; LUNG DISEASE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXERTION; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0035432098     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h01-023     Document Type: Review

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