Antioxidant responses to an acute ultra-endurance exercise: Impact on DNA stability and indications for an increased need for nutritive antioxidants in the early recovery phase

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1129-1138

  Neubauer, Oliver ^a   Reichhold, Stefanie ^a   Nics, Lukas ^a   Hoelzl, Christine ^b   Valentini, Judit ^a   Stadlmayr, Barbara ^a   Knasmller, Siegfried ^b   Wagner, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antioxidant requirements; Ironman triathlon; Oxidative DNA damage; Plasma antioxidant defences

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BILIRUBIN; CAROTENOID; DNA; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; TROLOX C; URIC ACID; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENDURANCE TRAINING; EXERCISE RECOVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TRIATHLON; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADAPTATION; BICYCLE; BLOOD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SWIMMING; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BICYCLING; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DNA DAMAGE; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78149279451     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114510001856     Document Type: Article

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