Heat acclimation increases arterial elasticity in young men

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 922-927

  Kaldur, Triin ^a,b   Kals, Jaak ^b,c   Ööpik, Vahur ^a   Burk, Andres ^a   Kampus, Priit ^a,c   Zagura, Maksim ^c   Zilmer, Mihkel ^c   Unt, Eve ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^c Faculty of Medicine   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Endurance capacity; Exercise in the heat

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTERY; ELASTICITY; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTERIES; ELASTICITY; HEART RATE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84881011720     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2012-0389     Document Type: Article

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