Repeatedly Heading a Soccer Ball Does Not Increase Serum Levels of S-100B, a Biochemical Marker of Brain Tissue Damage: An Experimental Study

Objectives The aim of the study was to analyse whether the controlled heading of soccer balls elicits increased serum concentrations of a biochemical marker of brain tissue damage S-100B. Methods Nineteen male soccer players were randomly divided into two groups, A and B. Group A headed a soccer bal...

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Main Authors: Britt-Marie Stålnacke, Peter Sojka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Biomarker Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/BMI.S359