Sharpey-Schafer, Langley and Sherrington: 'swordsmen' of physiology. A historical look to the future

Damian M Bailey¹, Ronan M G Berg^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Faculty of Life Sciences and Education, University of South Wales, Pontypridd, UK.
² Centre for Physical Activity Research, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
³ Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁵ The Physiological Society, London, UK.
⁶ School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
⁷ Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

Editorial

Damian M Bailey et al. Exp Physiol. 2023 May.

. 2023 May;108(5):655-658.

doi: 10.1113/EP091172. Epub 2023 Mar 15.

Damian M Bailey¹, Ronan M G Berg^{1

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4}, Alex Stewart⁵, Josephine C Adams⁶, Peter Kohl⁷

¹ Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Faculty of Life Sciences and Education, University of South Wales, Pontypridd, UK.
² Centre for Physical Activity Research, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
³ Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁵ The Physiological Society, London, UK.
⁶ School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
⁷ Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

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