Title | Effect of training and rest on respiratory mechanical properties in racing sled dogs. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | Davis, M, Williamson, K, McKenzie, EC, Royer, C, Payton, M, Nelson, S |
Journal | Medicine and science in sports and exercise |
Volume | 37 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 337-41 |
Date Published | 2005 Feb |
Keywords | Rest |
Abstract | Racing Alaskan sled dogs develop exercise-induced airway inflammation, similar to that reported for elite human athletes participating in cold-weather sports. These human athletes also have airway hyperresponsiveness, but airway function in sled dogs has not been measured.
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