Cardiospecificity of the 3rd generation cardiac troponin T assay during and after a 216 km ultra-endurance marathon run in Death Valley

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 359-364

  Roth, H J ^b   Leithauser R M ^c   Doppelmayr, H ^d   Doppelmayr, M ^e   Finkernagel, H ^f   Von Duvillard, S P ^g   Korff, S ^a   Katus, H A ^a   Giannitsis, Evangelos ^a   Beneke, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Laboratory Dr Limbach and Colleagues   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d University Hospital Salzburg   (Austria)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^f Institute of Performance Testing   (Germany)

^g TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiospecific troponin T; CK MBmass; Myocardial damage; Myoglobin; Ultra endurance exercise

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE SPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; MUSCLE INJURY; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; BLOOD; DESERT CLIMATE; ENDURANCE; FITNESS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REFERENCE VALUE; RUNNING;

ADULT; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE, MB FORM; DESERT CLIMATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOGLOBIN; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RUNNING; TROPONIN T;

EID: 34249086267     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-007-0509-9     Document Type: Article

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