Involvement of basal metabolic rate in determination of type of cold tolerance

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 415-418

  Maeda, Takafumi ^a,b   Fukushima, Tetsuhito ^a   Ishibashi, Keita ^c   Higuchi, Shigekazu ^d  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Institute of Occupational Safety   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Metabolic heat production; Peripheral vasoconstriction; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGENESIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BASAL METABOLISM; COLD; FOREARM; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 34547625180     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.26.415     Document Type: Article

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