The cholinergic blockade of both thermally and non-thermally induced human eccrine sweating

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 930-942

  Machado Moreira, Christiano A ^a   McLennan, Peter L ^a   Lillioja, Stephen ^a   Van Dijk, Wilko ^a   Caldwell, Joanne N ^a   Taylor, Nigel A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE;

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; COGNITION; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STATIC EXERCISE; STEADY STATE; SWEAT GLAND; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; SWEATING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84864322380     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2012.065037     Document Type: Article

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