Published January 1, 2013 | Version v1
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Serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein accumulation decreases significantly after 12 weeks of running but not swimming and cycling training - A randomised controlled trial

  • 1. Middle E Tech Univ, Fac Educ, Phys Educ & Sports Dept, TR-06531 Ankara, Turkey
  • 2. Mustafa Kemal Univ, Coll Phys Educ & Sports, Antakya, Province, Turkey
  • 3. Mustafa Kemal Univ, Fac Med, Dept Orthoped & Traumatol, Antakya, Province, Turkey

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Background: Acute effects of physical exercise on the deformational behaviour of articular cartilage and changes in cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) are definite. However, conclusive positive effects of fitness exercise on functional adaptation of articular cartilage have not been proved.

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