Doping in sports [electronic resource] / Detlef Thieme, Peter Hemmersbach, editors.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Berlin : Springer, c2010.
Description
xiii, 540 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. New York : Springer, 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 9, 2010). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Contents
  • History of doping and doping control
  • Biochemical and physiological aspects of endogenous androgens
  • Phase-II metabolism of androgens and its relevance for doping control analysis
  • Detecting the administration of endogenous anabolic androgenic steroids
  • Synthetic anabolic agents: steroids and nonsteroidal selective androgen receptor modulators
  • Nandrolone: a multi-faceted doping agent
  • Designer steroids
  • Growth hormone
  • Mass spectrometry-based analysis of IGF-1 and hGH
  • Insulin
  • [Beta]-adrenergic stimulation
  • Erythropoietin and analogs
  • Blood transfusion in sports
  • Athlete's biological passport and indirect markers of blood doping
  • Masking and manipulation
  • Hormonal growth promoting agents in food producing animals
  • Some aspects of doping and medication control in equine sports
  • Androgenic anabolic steroid abuse and the cardiovascular system
  • Side effects of anabolic androgenic steroids: pathological findings and structure-activity relationships
  • Gene doping
  • Science and the rules governing anti-doping violations.
ISBN
  • 9783540790884
  • 3540790888
  • 354079087X
  • 9783540790877
OCLC
656366449
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