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Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret, Aaran H. Patel, Elisabeth Daniels, Alexander N. Comninos, Waljit S. Dhillo, Ali Abbara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of 4 Weeks of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) on VO₂max, Anaerobic Power, and Specific Performance in Cyclists with Cerebral Palsy

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Background: High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is an effective and efficient method for training Paralympic athletes with cerebral palsy, particularly in intermittent sports and those requiring aerobic and anaerobic capacity, speed, and strength to ...
Cristian A. Lasso-Quilindo, Luz M. Chalapud-Narvaez, Diego C. Garcia-Chaves, Carlos Cristi-Montero, Rodrigo Yañez-Sepulveda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the relative validity and reproducibility of a food frequency questionnaire to assess food group intake in high performing athletes : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Optimal nutrition is essential for high performing athletes in order to train effectively, optimise recovery and improve their performance.
Stockley, Dayna
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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

Against Moral Panic and Citation Fiction: A Critique of “Panem, Corticoids and Circenses” and a Proposal for Editorial Gatekeeping on Reference Integrity

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proposed Enhanced Games have become a convenient stage for bioethical sermonising about risk, authenticity, and the “spirit of sport”. This is epitomized by a recent article arguing that institutionalizing pharmacological enhancement under the “pretence of medical supervision and personal autonomy” would redefine human excellence in ...
Ognjen Arandjelović
wiley   +1 more source

Variabilidade da frequência cardíaca em atletas e não atletas saudáveis - diferenças e alterações provocadas pelo treinamento físico de endurance

Revista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2016
Introdução e Objetivo: A análise da variabilidade da frequência cardíaca (VFC) é um importante método para a avaliação da modulação autonômica cardíaca, e difere conforme as condições de saúde, nível de condicionamento físico e condições de treinamento ...
Victor Barbosa Ribeiro, Rafael de Menezes Reis, Rafael de Menezes Reis, Gislaine Satyko Kogure, Gislaine Satyko Kogure, Hugo Tourinho Filho, Hugo Tourinho Filho   +6 more
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The dancer as a performing athlete: physiological considerations. [PDF]

, 2007
The physical demands placed on dancers from current choreography and performance schedules make their physiology and fitness just as important as skill development.
Jamurtas, Athanasios Z., Koutedakis, Yiannis   +1 more
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Entrepreneurial State as a Creative Destroyer: Comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore's Creative Industries

Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
wiley   +1 more source

Creating a corporate anti-doping culture: Understanding the role of sport governing bodies [PDF]

, 2006
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) vision to promote a new moral order in sport and new forms of organisation and management through the World Anti Doping code (WADC) amount to creating a new corporate culture. WADC’s emphasis on policy implementation
Girginov, V
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Policy gaps in type 1 diabetes: A UK audit of National Governing Bodies

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims National Governing Bodies (NGBs) for sport in the United Kingdom (UK) are responsible for setting standards and ensuring safe, inclusive participation for all, including people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This audit systematically assessed the extent and quality of policy provision among UK‐based NGBs, focusing on support for athletes ...
Mohammed Abdel‐Magid, Emma J. Cockcroft, Chris Bright, Robert H. Mann, Richard Pulsford, Robert C. Andrews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source