Short-term glucocorticoid intake combined with intense training on performance and hormonal responses

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 983-988

  Collomp, K ^a,b,d   Arlettaz, A ^a   Portier, H ^a   Lecoq, A M ^a,c   Le Panse, B ^a   Rieth, N ^a   De Ceaurriz, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b Agence Francaise de Lutte Contre le Dopage   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER RÉGIONAL D ORLÉANS   (France)

^d Faculte du Sport et de l'Education Physique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HORMONES; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDNISOLONE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58049198224     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.043083     Document Type: Article

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