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ArticleVeterinary research forum : an international quarterly journal2025

Effects of erythropoietin on cardiac morphometry in exercised male and female adolescent rats.

Mehmet Burak Ateş, Gokhan Akcakavak, Ozgur Ozdemir, Mehmet Ozdemir, Ibrahim Bozkurt

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Article in Veterinary research forum : an international quarterly journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Mehmet Burak AteşDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Selçuk University Konya, Türkiye.
Gokhan AkcakavakDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aksaray University Aksaray, Türkiye.
Ozgur OzdemirDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Selçuk University Konya, Türkiye.
Mehmet OzdemirDepartment of Physical Education and Sports, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Türkiye.
Ibrahim BozkurtDepartment of Physical Education and Sports, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Selçuk University, Konya, Türkiye.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone predominantly produced in the kidneys, primarily stimulating erythroid cell proliferation in the bone marrow. The present study investigated the impact of EPO combined with swimming exercise on cardiac morphometry in adolescent male and female rats. The 4-week study involved 48 rats (24 males and 24 females), which were divided into four main groups of six males and six females each. The control group was administered intraperitoneal saline four times a week. The swimming exercise group also received intraperitoneal saline, followed by 30 min of swimming exercise, four times a week. The drug control group was given 50.00 IU kg

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Blood dopingCardiac functionsCardiomyopathyErythropoietinPerformance enhancer

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PMCPMC12091259

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