Table 5.

Cutaneous Vascular Conductance

	Inactive Leg		Active Leg
Time Point	Control	N-acetylcysteine	Control	N-acetylcysteine
Pre-exercise	7.5 ± 0.4	7.1 ± 0.5	8.2 ± 0.7	8.8 ± 0.7
Time post- exercise
20 min	7.1 ± 0.6	7.3 ± 0.5	11.7 ± 1.6	19.7 ± 1.9*†
40 min	6.5 ± 0.5	7.0 ± 0.6	10.0 ± 1.3	16.3 ± 1.1*†
60 min	5.9 ± 0.5	6.8 ± 0.6	9.5 ± 1.2	15.2 ± 1.2*†
80 min	5.7 ± 0.5	6.2 ± 0.7	9.4 ± 1.4	13.1 ± 0.9*
100 min	5.6 ± 0.5	6.7 ± 0.6	9.0 ± 1.3	11.9 ± 1.2
120 min	5.7 ± 0.5	6.9 ± 0.7	8.8 ± 1.4	12.6 ± 1.3

Data are presented as percentage of maximal cutaneous vascular conductance. Values are mean ± SEM.

^*P < 0.05 vs. pre-exercise;

^†P < 0.05 vs. control