Effects of prolonged running in the heat and cool environments on selected physiological parameters and salivary lysozyme responses

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Nur S., Chee, K. Chen, Ayub, Ayunizma, Muhamad, Ayu S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2017
• Subjects: R5-130.5 General works
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/38900/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jesf.2017.08.002
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Introduction: Lysozyme is one of the salivary antimicrobial proteins which act as the “first line of defence” at the mucosal surface. The effects of prolonged exercise in the hot and cool environments among recreational athletes on salivary lysozyme responses are very limited in the literature, es...