Intense physical exercise related to the emergent generation of cardio-vascular risk markers: A review

Biology of Sport

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-16

  Le Goff, C ^a   Laurent, T ^a   Kaux, J F ^a   Chapelle, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; CRP; CTnT; Exercise; Myeloperoxidase; NT proBNP

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859220858     PISSN: 0860021X     EISSN: 20831862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5604/20831862.979290     Document Type: Review

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