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Research Article

Defecation enhances cerebral perfusion and delays fatigue in elite triathletes

Chen-Chan Weia University of Taipei, Laboratory of Exercise Biochemistry, College of Kinesiology, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Giancarlo Condelloa University of Taipei, Laboratory of Exercise Biochemistry, College of Kinesiology, Taipei, Taiwan;b University of Parma, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Parma, ItalyView further author information
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Ai-Lun Yanga University of Taipei, Laboratory of Exercise Biochemistry, College of Kinesiology, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Szu-Hsien Yuc National Ilan University, Department of Leisure Industry and Health Promotion, I-Lan, TaiwanView further author information
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Yi-Hung Liaod National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Department of Exercise and Health Science, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Chung-Yu Chena University of Taipei, Laboratory of Exercise Biochemistry, College of Kinesiology, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Chi-Chieh Hsua University of Taipei, Laboratory of Exercise Biochemistry, College of Kinesiology, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Chi-Yang Huange Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Cardiovascular and Mitochondrial Related Disease Research Center, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan;f Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan;g China Medical University, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Taichung, TaiwanView further author information
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Chia-Hua Kuoa University of Taipei, Laboratory of Exercise Biochemistry, College of Kinesiology, Taipei, Taiwan;h Physical Education and Sports School, Soochow University, Suzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Article: 2206380 | Received 23 Nov 2022, Accepted 19 Apr 2023, Published online: 27 Apr 2023

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