Effect of rhEPO administration on serum levels of sTfR and cycling performance

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1238-1243

  Birkeland, Kåre I ^a   Stray Gundersen, Jim ^a   Hemmersbach, Peter ^a   Hallen, Jostein ^a   Haug, Egil ^a   Bahr, Roald ^a  

^a AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ferritin; Hematocrit; Maximal oxygen uptake; RhEPO

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; EXERCISE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 0033941771     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200007000-00009     Document Type: Article

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