Is there enhanced lymphatic function in upper body trained females?

Lymphatic Research and Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-38

  Dolan, Lianne B ^a,b   Lane, Kirstin N ^a   McKenzie, Donald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY TECHNETIUM SULFIDE TC 99M;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CLEARANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ERGOMETER; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAMMA SCINTIGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; TRAINING; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ANTIMONY; ARM; AXILLA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 41149164604     PISSN: 15396851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2007.1021     Document Type: Article

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