June 2017 PMID 28381454

Erythropoiesis with endurance training: dynamics and mechanisms.

David Montero, Andreas Breenfeldt-Andersen, Laura Oberholzer, Thomas Haider, Jens P Goetze, Anne-Kristine Meinild-Lundby, Carsten Lundby

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The discussions emphasize the mechanisms detailed in the article, with phrases like 'insight into the mechanisms' and mentions of specific timelines for EPO and plasma volume increases, which reflect a keen interest in the physiological processes behind endurance training adaptations.

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Most discussions agree that the study offers valuable insights into how endurance training affects blood volume and hormonal regulation.

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The posts show high interest, highlighting specific mechanisms like EPO and plasma volume changes, indicating curiosity about physiological adaptations.

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Participants reference details such as the timing of EPO and plasma volume increases, demonstrating some depth of engagement and understanding.

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While the discussions recognize the significance of these findings for understanding training effects, they seem to approach with cautious optimism about broader implications.

Abstract in brief

This study explored how endurance training influences the volume of red blood cells (RBCV), looking at changes in blood volume, hormones like erythropoietin (EPO), and other factors over 8 weeks of cycling exercise in healthy participants.
Results showed that plasma volume and RBC volume increased early in the training, with temporary spikes in EPO levels that correlated with changes in blood parameters such as hematocrit and cortisol, suggesting hormonal regulation of red blood cell production during endurance training.
Overall, endurance training causes short-term rises in circulating EPO, which supports early adaptation through plasma volume expansion and subsequent increases in red blood cell volume, helping improve endurance capacity.

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@fueledbycsn · X

RT @dwrowland: This study provides some insight into the mechanisms of red blood cell volume changes due to endurance training: https://t.…

Jul 27, 2021 · 2 shares · 61 followers View post →

Luca T

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RT @dwrowland: This study provides some insight into the mechanisms of red blood cell volume changes due to endurance training: https://t.…

Jul 27, 2021 · 2 shares · 367 followers View post →

Daniel Rowland

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This study provides some insight into the mechanisms of red blood cell volume changes due to endurance training: https://t.co/2yD19PTiGt

Jul 27, 2021 · 12 likes · 2 shares · 6,525 followers View post →

Bruce Rogers

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@altini_marco Both EPO and plasma volume rise at 2 weeks and blood vol at 4 - https://t.co/zV2O7iAIp4 Many ways for the body to adapt to endurance training.

Jul 1, 2021 · 8 likes · 913 followers View post →