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Original Article

Acute effects of exercise at low altitude (350 meters below sea level) on hormones of the anterior pituitary & cortisol in athletes

N. Bashir Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Al-Bayt University, Mafraq, Jordan; Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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F. El-migdadi Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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Z. Hasan Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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A.-A. Al-Hader Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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I. Wezermes Faculty of PhysicalEducation, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan
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M Gharaibeh Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Pages 289-298 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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