Influence of vitamin D status on respiratory infection incidence and immune function during 4 months of winter training in endurance sport athletes

The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of vitamin D status on mucosal and systemic immunity and the incidence, severity and duration of upper respiratory tract illness (URTI) episodes in endurance athletes during a 16-week winter training period. Blood was collected from 225 subjects...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Shiun He, Michal K. Handzlik, William D. Fraser, Ayu S. Muhamad, H. Preston, A. Richardson, Michael Gleeson
Format: Default Article
Published: 2013
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Exercise training
Cholecalciferol
Ergocalciferol
Saliva antimicrobial proteins
Common cold
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/16969
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