Effects of a 4400 km ultra-cycling non-competitive race and related training on body composition and circulating progenitors differentiation

Abstract Background NorthCape4000 (NC4000) is the most participated ultra-endurance cycling race. Eight healthy male Caucasian amateur cyclists were evaluated: (a) before starting the preparation period; (b) in the week preceding NC4000 (after the training period); (c) after NC4000 race, with the ai...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Valenti, Michele Braggio, Arianna Minoia, Gianluigi Dorelli, Jessica Bertacco, Francesco Bertoldo, Mattia Cominacini, Tonia De Simone, Maria Grazia Romanelli, Lekhana Bhandary, Monica Mottes, Luca Dalle Carbonare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-022-03591-5