Troponin and exercise

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 221, Issue , 2016, Pages 609-621

  Gresslien, T ^a   Agewall, S ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Exercise; Healthy subjects; Physiologic; Troponin

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; INTEGRIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADAPTATION; AGE; BASKETBALL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CYCLING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIPID METABOLISM; MARATHON RUNNER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL CLEARANCE; REVIEW; RUNNING; SAMPLE SIZE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRAINING; TRIATHLON; WALKING; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EXERCISE; HUMANS; TROPONIN;

EID: 84978496149     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.243     Document Type: Review

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