Transient Reduction of FMD-Response and L-Arginine Accompanied by Increased Levels of E-Selectin, VCAM, and ICAM after Prolonged Strenuous Exercise

We assessed endothelial function by flow-mediated dilatation (FMD), levels of the NO-precursor L-arginine, and markers of endothelial inflammation before, at the finish line, and one week after the Norseman Xtreme triathlon. The race is an Ironman distance triathlon with a total elevation of 5200 m....

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Published in:	Sports
Main Authors:	Christoffer Nyborg, Helene Støle Melsom, Martin Bonnevie-Svendsen, Jørgen Melau, Ingebjørg Seljeflot, Jonny Hisdal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Subjects:	FMD endothelium NO inflammation ironman triathlon
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/9/6/86