GRAPE EXTRACT IMPROVES ANTIOXIDANT STATUS AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE IN ELITE MALE ATHLETES

GRAPE EXTRACT IMPROVES ANTIOXIDANT STATUS AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE IN ELITE MALE ATHLETES

Excessive physical exercise overproduces reactive oxygen species. Even if elite sportsmen increase their antioxidant status by regular physical training, during the competition period, this improvement is not sufficient to limit free radical production which could be detrimental to the body. The aim...

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Main Authors: Sophie Lafay, Caroline Jan, Karine Nardon, Benoit Lemaire, Alvin Ibarra, Marc Roller, Marc Houvenaeghel, Christine Juhel, Louis Cara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Subjects:
Botanical extract
oxidative stress
exercise
physiccal performance
sportsmen
training
competition
Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol8/n3/22/v8n3-22text.php

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