Hormone Use and Abuse by Athletes

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ghigo, Ezio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lanfranco, Fabio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Strasburger, Christian J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2011.
• Έκδοση: 1.
• Σειρά: Endocrine Updates, 29
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cardiology.; Endocrinology.; Medicine & Public Health.

Several hormones are able to influence physical performance and body composition. Thus, a bi-univocal interrelationship between exercise and hormones exists. In Hormone Use and Abuse by Athletes, new developments on metabolic and endocrine responses to exercise are revised and the topic of hormonal...

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