Tribute to P. L. Lutz: A message from the heart - Why hypoxic bradycardia in fishes?

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 210, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1715-1725

  Farrell, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air breathing; Coronary circulation; Heart rate; Myocardial hypoxia; Oxygen diffusion; Stroke volume

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ANOXIA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FISH; GILL; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FISHES; GILLS; HEART RATE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGEN; REFLEX; STROKE VOLUME; TEMPERATURE;

MAMMALIA; PISCES;

EID: 34250704286     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.02781     Document Type: Review

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