Skeletal muscle alterations and exercise performance decrease in erythropoietin-deficient mice: a comparative study

Skeletal muscle alterations and exercise performance decrease in erythropoietin-deficient mice: a comparative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Erythropoietin (EPO) is known to improve exercise performance by increasing oxygen blood transport and thus inducing a higher maximum oxygen uptake (VO<sub>2max</sub>). Furthermore, treatment with (or overexpression of) E...

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Main Authors: Mille-Hamard Laurence, Billat Veronique L, Henry Elodie, Bonnamy Blandine, Joly Florence, Benech Philippe, Barrey Eric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Subjects:
Erythropoietin
Exercise
Skeletal muscle
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/5/29

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