Immune dysfunction as a factor in heat illness.

摘要: The influence of stress on immune function is well recognized. Indeed for some authors, the changes induced by combinations vigorous exercise and heat exposure are merely examples a more generalized response. However, there has been surprisingly little consideration how far disturbances contribute to illness fatalities. physiology in hot environments recently reviewed. This article provides brief outline main features illness. It then summarizes current knowledge general responses specific reactions heavy exercise, discusses potential impact such outcome