Cryotherapy: not as cool as it seems

J Physiol. 2018 Feb 15;596(4):561-562. doi: 10.1113/JP275665. Epub 2018 Jan 19.

Authors

Shamara Nadarajah¹, Ramya Ariyagunarajah², Eric D Jong³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science and Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada.
² Windsor University School of Medicine, Cayon, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
³ Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada.

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Keywords: cold-water immersion; fatigue; glycogen; recovery; skeletal muscle; temperature.

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MeSH terms

Animals
Cold Temperature
Cryotherapy
Heating*
Humans
Mice
Muscle Contraction*
Muscle, Skeletal