Conversion from vagal to sympathetic predominance with strenuous training in high-performance world class athletes

Circulation

Volumn 105, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 2719-2724

  Iellamo, Ferdinando ^a   Legramante, Jacopo M ^a   Pigozzi, Fabio ^b   Spataro, Antonio ^b   Norbiato, Guido ^c   Lucini, Daniela ^b   Pagani, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exercise; Nervous system, autonomic; Reflex

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; VAGUS NERVE;

ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0037062698     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000018124.01299.AE     Document Type: Article

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