Fuel selection during intense shivering in humans: EMG pattern reflects carbohydrate oxidation

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 556, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 305-313

  Haman, François ^a   Legault, Stéphane R ^b   Weber, Jean Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; LIPID;

ADULT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COLD EXPOSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHIVERING; SURVIVAL RATE; THERMOGENESIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; LIPID OXIDATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SHIVERING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 1942421740     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.055152     Document Type: Article

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