Effect of Administration of Chinese Traditiional Herbal Preparation for Invigorating Spleen and Strengthening Immunity on Immune Function and Exercise Capacity of Endurance Athletes
- VernacularTitle:服用健脾增免中药对耐力运动员免疫机能及有氧运动能力的影响
- Author:
Jinhua FAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese traditional herbal prepartion for invigorating spleen and strengthening immnity, immunity, endocrine, aerobic capacity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Sports Medicine
1983;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective The effects of administration of Chinese traditional herbal preparation for invigorating spleen and strengthening immunity (ISSI) on immune function and exercise capacity of endurance athletes were observed. Methods Thirty-three elite cyclists and runners were randomly divided into two groups: ISSI group and control group. 200ml per dose of ISSI preparation were separately given to each athlete every morning and evening before meals for 1 month. Th 1/Th 2, NK cytotoxic activity, sIL-2R, IgG, IgA, IgM, serum testosterone (T) and cortisol (C), and VO 2max were measured. Results After 1 month of treatment, the immune function of ISSI group including NK cell activity, Th 1/Th 2 and IgG increased significantly (P
