Urinary excretion of adrenal steroids, catecholamines and electrolytes in man, before and after acclimatization to cold in Antarctica

1. Urine samples were collected from four men before and during test cold exposures in Melbourne, Australia, and Mawson, Antarctica. Changes in the response of body temperature to the test exposures showed that the men had acclimatized to cold at Mawson.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Budd, G. M., Warhaft, N.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1395629
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5501486
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Summary:1. Urine samples were collected from four men before and during test cold exposures in Melbourne, Australia, and Mawson, Antarctica. Changes in the response of body temperature to the test exposures showed that the men had acclimatized to cold at Mawson.