Understanding central fatigue: Where to go?

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 369-370

  Rasmussen, Peter ^a   Secher, Niels H ^a   Petersen, Nicolas T ^b  

^a International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GLUCOSE; UREA;

DOPAMINE METABOLISM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FATIGUE; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; HUMAN; MARATHON RUNNER; MUSCLE EXERCISE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33847752302     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2006.036632     Document Type: Short Survey

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