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01-07-2010 | Letter to the Editor

EPO and doping

Authors: Costantino Balestra, Peter Germonpré

Published in: European Journal of Applied Physiology | Issue 5/2010

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To the Editor, …

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Title: EPO and doping
Authors: Costantino Balestra
Peter Germonpré
Publication date: 01-07-2010
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Journal of Applied Physiology / Issue 5/2010
Print ISSN: 1439-6319
Electronic ISSN: 1439-6327
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-010-1417-7

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