Cold-impaired cardiac performance in rats is only partially overcome by cold acclimation

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 3021-3031

  Hauton, David ^a   May, Shaun ^a   Sabharwal, Rasna ^a,b   Deveci, Durmus ^a,c   Egginton, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c KSU Medical School   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Oxidation; Capillarity; Heart rate variability; Hypotension; Hypothermia

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; COLD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RATE; HYPOTHERMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; COLD TEMPERATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEART RATE; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SIZE; PERFUSION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 80052218968     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.053587     Document Type: Article

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