ENDOCRINE RESPONSE TO AN ULTRA-MARATHON IN PRE- AND POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMEN
Ultra-endurance competitions are becoming increasingly popular but there is limited research on female participants. The purpose of this study was to examine changes in estrogen and the IGF-I system in women after an ultra-marathon. Six pairs of pre- and post- menopausal women were matched for race...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2014-07-01
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Series: | Biology of Sport |
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Online Access: | http://www.termedia.pl/ENDOCRINE-RESPONSE-TO-AN-ULTRA-MARATHON-IN-PRE-AND-POST-MENOPAUSAL-WOMEN,78,23215,1,1.html |