Exercise-induced oxidative stress before and after vitamin C supplementation

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-9

  Alessio, Helaine M ^a   Goldfarb, Allan H ^b   Cao, Guohua ^c  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Ascorbic acid; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

EID: 0030963510     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsn.7.1.1     Document Type: Article

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