Blood volume and hemoglobin mass in endurance athletes from moderate altitude

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1934-1940

  Schmidt, Walter ^a,b,c   Heinicke, Katja ^a,b,c   Rojas, Joel ^a,b,c   Gomez, Jose Manuel ^a,b,c   Serrato, Mauricio ^a,b,c   Mora, Mercedes ^a,b,c   Wolfarth, Bernd ^a,b,c   Schmid, Andreas ^a,b,c   Keul, Joseph ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b Depto de Fisiol de la Univ Nac   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Altitude residents; Altitude training; Erythropoietin; Maximum oxygen uptake; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD VOLUME; CARBON DIOXIDE BREATHING; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; ENDURANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLASMA VOLUME; SEA LEVEL; TRAINING;

EID: 0036897628     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200212000-00012     Document Type: Article

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