Blood doping consists of any illicit means used to increase and optimize oxygen delivery to the muscles and includes blood transfusions, administration of erythropoiesis-stimulating substances, blood substitutes, natural or artificial altitude facilities, and innovative gene therapies...
Keywords: antidoping testing, blood doping, blood transfusion, hemoglobin, sports
12/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: aerobic training, cardiovascular disease, lipid profile, lipoprotein(a), physical activity, sports
03/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter