Peptides are very diverse molecules that can participate in a wide variety of biological
processes. In this way, peptides are attractive for doping, since these molecules can activate …

A liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry method was developed and used to
simultaneously detect 19 small peptide hormones prohibited in sport and their main …

The recent Armstrong case, where more than 250 negative doping tests are confronted with
the athlete's confession of erythropoietin use, blood doping, steroid, and growth hormone …

ABSTRACT The World Anti‐Doping Agency (WADA) has recently added desmopressin, a
synthetic analogue of the endogenous peptide hormone arginine vasopressin, to the …

This work describes a liquid chromatography–electrospray tandem mass spectrometry
method for detection of desmopressin in human plasma in the low femtomolar range …

Performance-enhancing drugs, supplements, and other substances have been used in a
variety of settings by both athletes and nonathletes for decades. Individuals take …

This chapter reviews the use of diuretics, and other agents which may be used to mask
prohibited drug use along with the World Anti-Doping Agency's regulations to prohibit their …

Los péptidos cortos se consideran, en el ámbito del control al dopaje, como un grupo
separado de sustancias dopantes de acuerdo con la clasificación de la Agencia Mundial …

Dopingem obecně rozumíme použití zakázaných látek sportovcem za účelem zvýšení
sportovního výkonu. Podle oficiální definice jde o porušení antidopingových pravidel …

Desmopressin, 1-desamino-8-D-arginine-vasopressin (dDAVP), is a synthetic analogue of
arginine [Arg8]-vasopressin (AVP), a cyclic peptide hormone with antidiuretic properties …