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Caffeine and saliva steroids in young healthy recreationally trained women: impact of regular caffeine intake

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The investigators wish to express their gratitude to the subjects for their dedicated performance. In addition, we thank Cathy Carmeni and Nathalie Crépin for their expert assistance.

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  1. Laboratoire CIAMS, Université Paris Sud-Université Orléans, Allée du Château, BP 6237, 45062, Orléans Cedex 2, France

    N. Rieth, N. Vibarel-Rebot & K. Collomp

  2. Département des Analyses, AFLD, Châtenay-Malabry, France

    C. Buisson & K. Collomp

  3. Laboratoire M2S, Université Rennes 2, Rennes, France

    C. Jaffré

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Rieth, N., Vibarel-Rebot, N., Buisson, C. et al. Caffeine and saliva steroids in young healthy recreationally trained women: impact of regular caffeine intake. Endocrine 52, 391–394 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-015-0780-x

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