Oral administration of γ-aminobutyric acid affects heat production in a hot environment in resting humans

Oral administration of γ-aminobutyric acid affects heat production in a hot environment in resting humans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Central administration of γ-amino butyric acid (GABA) induces lower body temperature in animals in hot ambient air. However, it is still unknown whether oral GABA administration affects temperature regulation at rest in a hot environ...

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Main Authors: Miyazawa Taiki, Kawabata Takashi, Okazaki Kazunobu, Suzuki Takashi, Imai Daiki, Hamamoto Takeshi, Matsumura Shinya, Miyagawa Toshiaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Physiological Anthropology
Subjects:
sweat rate
rest
temperature regulation
esophageal temperature
Online Access:http://www.jphysiolanthropol.com/content/31/1/3

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