Maximal oxygen uptake

JH Mitchell, G Blomqvist - New England Journal of Medicine, 1971 - Mass Medical Soc
KNOWLEDGE of how oxygen is transported from the ambient air to the tissue cells of the
body is essential to an understanding of the mechanisms by which the body adapts to the …

Imaging brain amyloid in Alzheimer's disease with Pittsburgh Compound‐B

…, A Nordberg, Y Wang, G Blomqvist… - Annals of Neurology …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This report describes the first human study of a novel amyloid‐imaging positron emission
tomography (PET) tracer, termed Pittsburgh Compound‐B (PIB), in 16 patients with diagnosed …

Comparison of the Transient Equilibrium and Continuous Infusion Method for Quantitative PET Analysis of [11C]Raclopride Binding

H Ito, J Hietala, G Blomqvist… - Journal of Cerebral …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Several approaches have been applied for quantification of D 2 dopamine receptors in positron
emission tomography studies using [ 11 C]raclopride. Initial approaches were based on …

Cardiovascular adaptations to physical training

CG Blomqvist, B Saltin - Annual Review of Physiology, 1983 - annualreviews.org
The principal features of the cardiovascular responses to endurance training in nonnal subjects
were well documented by the late 1960s (2, 23, 35, 84, 88) and are illustrated in Table 1. …

Ventricular conduction blocks and sudden death in acute myocardial infarction: potential indications for pacing

JM Atkins, SJ Leshin, G Blomqvist… - New England Journal …, 1973 - Mass Medical Soc
Of 425 patients with acute myocardial infarction admitted to a coronary-care unit 77 (18 per
cent) had ventricular conduction blocks. Complete heart block developed in 43 per cent with …

Mood changes correlate to changes in brain serotonin precursor trapping in women with premenstrual dysphoria

…, I Marteinsdottir, H Ågren, P Hartvig, G Blomqvist… - Psychiatry Research …, 2006 - Elsevier
The cardinal mood symptoms of premenstrual dysphoria can be effectively treated by
serotonin-augmenting drugs. The aim of the study was to test the serotonin hypothesis of this …

Cholesterol values in patients with myocardial infarction and in a normal control group.

G Biorck, G Blomqvist, J Sievers - Acta medica scandinavica, 1956 - cabdirect.org
Blood cholesterol was estimated in patients with myocardial infarction admitted to the Department
of Medicine, Malmo, during 1954-56 and the results are compared with normal values …

Effect of acute hyperketonemia on the cerebral uptake of ketone bodies in nondiabetic subjects and IDDM patients

G Blomqvist, M Alvarsson, V Grill… - American Journal …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
Using R-β-[1- 11 C]hydroxybutyrate and positron emission tomography, we studied the effect
of acute hyperketonemia (range 0.7–1.7 μmol/ml) on cerebral ketone body utilization in six …

Maps of receptor binding parameters in the human brain—a kinetic analysis of PET measurements

G Blomqvist, S Pauli, L Farde, L Eriksson… - European journal of …, 1990 - Springer
A kinetic method is described for the estimation of neuroreceptor density as well as the rate
constants for association and dissociation of rapidly equilibrating radioligands. The method …

The standardization and interpretation of submaximal and maximal tests of working capacity

HL Taylor, Y Wang, L Rowell, G Blomqvist - Pediatrics, 1963 - publications.aap.org
IT IS generally agreed by work physiologists that the capacity to perform long continued
physical work in a temperate environment is related to the capacity of the cardiovascular …