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Effects of antioxidant-rich foods on altitude-induced oxidative stress and inflammation in elite endurance athletes: A randomized controlled trial.

Anu Elisa KoivistoThomas OlsenIngvild PaurGøran PaulsenNasser Ezzatkhah BastaniIna GartheTruls RaastadJason MatthewsRune BlomhoffSiv Kjølsrud Bøhn
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Increased intake of antioxidant-rich foods elevated the antioxidant capacity and attenuated some of the altitude-induced systemic inflammatory biomarkers in elite athletes. The antioxidant intervention had no impact on the altitude-induced oxidative stress or changes in acute cytokine responses to exercise stress-tests.
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