A Comparison of the Ultrastructure and Metabolic Response of the Skeletal Muscle of Horses Performing Intense Treadmill Exercise at 20 and 35°C

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 209-218

  Gottlieb Vedi, M ^a   Essen Gustavsson B ^a,b   Thornell, L E ^a,c   Lindholm, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXERCISE TEST; HEAT; HORSE; MALE; METABOLISM; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; EXERCISE TEST; HEAT; HORSES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL;

EID: 0042128322     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.1999.00204.x     Document Type: Article

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