Living at high altitude in combination with sea-level sprint training increases hematological parameters but does not improve performance in rats

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1147-1156

  Martinez Bello, Vladimir Essau ^a   Sanchis Gomar, Fabian ^a   Nascimento, Ana Lucia ^a   Pallardo, Federico V ^a   Ibañez Sania, Sandra ^a   Olaso Gonzalez, Gloria ^a   Calbet, Jose Antonio ^b   Gomez Cabrera, Mari Carmen ^a   Viña, Jose ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin; Hematocrit; Hemoglobin; Maximal aerobic velocity; Normobaric hypoxic chamber

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACCELERATION; ALTITUDE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BLOOD; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RUNNING; SEA; UPREGULATION; WISTAR RAT;

ACCELERATION; ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EXERCISE TEST; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RUNNING; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 79958158708     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1740-z     Document Type: Article

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