Acclimation to intermittent hypobaric hypoxia modifies responses to cold at sea level

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1230-1235

  Launay, Jean Claude ^a   Besnard, Yves ^a   Guinet Lebreton, Angélique ^a   Savourey, Gustave ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHES   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Altitude; Cold; Human; Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD AIR; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD SENSITIVITY; COLD STRESS; EXERCISE; HEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; INTERMITTENT HYPOBARIC HYPOXIA; MALE; METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SHIVERING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMOREGULATION; TIME;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33845434228     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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