Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation enhances stroke volume and cardiac output during dynamic exercise

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 455-461

  Walser, Buddy ^a,b   Stebbins, Charles L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Docosahexaenoic acid; Eicosapentaenoic acid; Safflower oil; Systemic vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; SAFFLOWER OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; BICYCLING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAFFLOWER OIL; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 51749094610     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0791-x     Document Type: Article

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