Corrigendum to "Reference ranges for urinary concentrations and ratios of endogenous steroids, which can be used as markers for steroid misuse, in a Caucasian population of athletes" [Steroids 75 (2010) 154-163] (DOI:10.1016/j.steroids.2009.11.008);Reference ranges for urinary concentrations and ratios of endogenous steroids, which can be used as markers for steroid misuse, in a Caucasian population of athletes

Steroids

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 154-163

  Van Renterghem, Pieter ^a   Van Eenoo, Peter ^a   Geyer, Hans ^b   Schänzer, Wilhelm ^b   Delbeke, Frans T ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Minor metabolites; Reference ranges; Steroid profile; Threshold values

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ANDROSTENEDIONE; MARKER; PRASTERONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CAUCASIAN; DOPING; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 73249146256     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2010.02.006     Document Type: Erratum

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