Increased hemoglobin mass and VO2max with 10 h nightly simulated altitude at 3000 m

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 366-372

  Neya, Mitsuo ^a   Enoki, Taisuke ^b   Ohiwa, Nao ^c   Kawahara, Takashi ^c   Gore, Christopher J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN INSTITUTE OF SPORTS SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide rebreathing method; Erythropoiesis; Living high training low; Soluble trans.errin receptor (sTfR)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880078381     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.8.4.366     Document Type: Article

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