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. 2018 Nov 20;17(4):689-690.
eCollection 2018 Dec.

Changes in Cortisol and Immunoglobulin a Concentrations in Referees during a Professional Football Match

Marco Kokaly  1 , Luis Peñailillo  1 , Claudio Villagrán  1 , Karen Mackay  1 , Sebastian Jannas  1 , Louise Deldicque  2 , Hermann Zbinden-Foncea  1
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Changes in Cortisol and Immunoglobulin a Concentrations in Referees during a Professional Football Match

Marco Kokaly et al. J Sports Sci Med. .
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Figure 1.
(A) Salivary cortisol concentration before (PRE) and after (POST) football match. (B) Salivary immunoglobulin A (Ig A) concentration before (PRE) and after (POST) football match. Mean values ± SD. * Significantly different from PRE.
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