Reduction of the plasma concentration of C-reactive protein following nine months of endurance training

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-24

  Mattusch, F ^a   Dufaux, B ^a   Heine, Oliver ^b   Mertens, I ^b   Rost, R ^b  

^a Laboratory Dr Krone and Partner   (Germany)

^b GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; CHD; CRP; Inflammation; Physical exercise; Training

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRAINING;

ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING;

EID: 0033955506     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-8852     Document Type: Article

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