A third generation approach to detect erythropoietin abuse in athletes

Haematologica

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 356-363

  Sharpe, Ken ^a   Ashenden, Michael J ^b   Schumacher, Yorck O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Sci/Indust Against Blood Doping   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Athletes; Blood doping; Hematologic passport; rHuEPO

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOPING; ENDURANCE SPORT; FOOTBALL; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; RETICULOCYTE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEAM SPORT;

COHORT STUDIES; DOPING IN SPORTS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HUMANS; MALE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33645392494     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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