Salivary immunoglobulin a and upper respiratory symptoms during 5 months of training in elite tetraplegic athletes

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 210-217

  Leicht, Christof A ^a   Bishop, Nicolette C ^a   Paulson, Thomas A W ^a   Griggs, Katy E ^a   Goosey Tolfrey, Victoria L ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exercise; Fatigue; Mucosal immune function; Stress; Wheelchair rugby

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865264726     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.7.3.210     Document Type: Article

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