Cutaneous vascular and core temperature responses to sustained cold exposure in hypoxia

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1062-1071

  Simmons, Grant H ^a   Barrett O'Keefe, Zachary ^a   Minson, Christopher T ^a   Halliwill, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL; YOHIMBINE;

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; CUTANEOUS VASCULAR CONDUCTANCE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; IMMERSION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICRODIALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; POIKILOCAPNIC HYPOXIA; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STERNUM; VASODILATATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80052848709     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2011.059147     Document Type: Article

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