CrossTalk Proposal: Bradycardia in the Trained Athlete is Attributable to High Vagal Tone

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Journal J Physiol

Specialty Physiology

Date 2015 Apr 15

PMID 25871550

Citations 19

Authors

John H Coote

Michael J White

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